Hi Tim,
> > Or through an in-file pragma that specifically documents that we are
> > intentionally ignoring the warning.
>
> I vote for this.
Does this patch eliminate the warning?
I couldn't reproduce the issue with clang 3.9.1 on Linux, therefore I have
to ask you to test it.
Bruno
diff --git a/lib/spawn-pipe.c b/lib/spawn-pipe.c
index cbcc4ee..3170a4f 100644
--- a/lib/spawn-pipe.c
+++ b/lib/spawn-pipe.c
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+/* Tell clang not to warn about the 'child' variable, below. */
+#if defined __clang__
+# pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wconditional-uninitialized"
+#endif
+
#include <config.h>
/* Specification. */
