------- Comment #5 from mark at codesourcery dot com  2005-12-22 08:19 -------
Subject: Re:  Werror problem in build

fxcoudert at gcc dot gnu dot org wrote:
> ------- Comment #4 from fxcoudert at gcc dot gnu dot org  2005-12-22 07:35 
> -------
> (In reply to comment #3)
> 
>>So, on MinGW, you should --disable-werror.
> 
> 
> I can understand the why, but I don't think it should be required (because 
> that
> means other warnings will not be spotted).

There is no way around this; if you do not use the special Microsoft
formats you will not get incorrect results; there are places where GCC
must print a 64-bit integer, especially when configured with 64-bit
HOST_WIDE_INTs, which is required for some targets.

> And anyway, it should at least be release-noted.

Good idea!  Care to submit a patch for the caveats page?


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