http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53285
Bug #: 53285 Summary: libibiberty's md5.c builds with warnings with 4.7 and trunk Classification: Unclassified Product: gcc Version: 4.7.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: other AssignedTo: unassig...@gcc.gnu.org ReportedBy: d...@gcc.gnu.org when libibiberty's md5.c is built using 4.7 or trunk on x86-linux, the following warning is emitted: md5.c: In function 'md5_finish_ctx': md5.c:119:2: error: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules [-Werror=strict-aliasing] *(md5_uint32 *) & ctx->buffer[bytes + pad] = SWAP (ctx->total[0] << 3); ^ md5.c:120:2: error: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break strict-aliasing rules [-Werror=strict-aliasing] *(md5_uint32 *) & ctx->buffer[bytes + pad + 4] = ^ afaics this is the only warning emitted when building libiberty when built with 4.7 or trunk.