http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=58183
Bug ID: 58183 Summary: Missing uninitialized warning Product: gcc Version: 4.7.2 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: minor Priority: P3 Component: c Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: ash.winner.92 at gmail dot com No uninitialized variable warning is displayed when compiling the following code : #include<stdio.h> int main() { int i; while(i++<10) printf("%d Hello World!\n", i); return 0; } using the following command : gcc -Wuninitialized test.c This is the output of gcc -v : Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=gcc COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.7/lto-wrapper Target: x86_64-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure -v --with-pkgversion='Ubuntu/Linaro 4.7.2-2ubuntu1' --with-bugurl=file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-4.7/README.Bugs --enable-languages=c,c++,go,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --prefix=/usr --program-suffix=-4.7 --enable-shared --enable-linker-build-id --with-system-zlib --libexecdir=/usr/lib --without-included-gettext --enable-threads=posix --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/include/c++/4.7 --libdir=/usr/lib --enable-nls --with-sysroot=/ --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-plugin --enable-objc-gc --disable-werror --with-arch-32=i686 --with-tune=generic --enable-checking=release --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu Thread model: posix gcc version 4.7.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.7.2-2ubuntu1)