Joseph S. Myers wrote: > On Sun, 24 May 2009, Dave Korn wrote: > >> So, is the testcase invalid, and should the compiler be warning about this >> declaration? I couldn't get any complaint out of it even with "-W -Wall >> -Wextra -pedantic -std=c89"? Or should the linker be allocating some space >> for this zero-sized common? > > I get "warning: ISO C forbids zero-size array 'i0'" with -pedantic. >
Err. Yes, so do I now. It turns out you can't just tack a -W on a cut-n-pasted command line to cancel out an earlier -w. cheers, DaveK