Re: [Evolution-hackers] -Werror Proposal



On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 14:58, Not Zed wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 04:01, JP Rosevear wrote: 
> > On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 09:51, Not Zed wrote:
> > > Just don't make it any default, I will never use it.
> > 
> > It would just be default in "maintainer" mode, not in the tarball.
> > 
> > Why not?  What reason is there to have warnings in evolution?
> The main reason why not is it can totally wreck your train of thought
> whilst developing new or changed code.  e.g. you turn on a debug mode
> and rebuild only to find you have to fix pointless bugs like unused
> variables just to do some testing, etc.
> 
> I've had it on before but i can't use it, it completely destroys any
> productivity.

Fair enough.  What I'll likely do is make it optional to turn on so that
before disting or commiting people can easily confirm no warnings.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>
Ximian, Inc.




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