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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: 57041@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57041: [PATCH] Add a word about warnings to CONTRIBUTE
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2022 09:42:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=Hz0i_yj92Dh2JN1P0evsZAYAbgigHSdJGMq-CvW2CFQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)

Severity: wishlist

Any comments?

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE
index 94d757daaf..fe03fe0afc 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTE
+++ b/CONTRIBUTE
@@ -165,6 +165,11 @@ test 'out-of-tree' builds as well, i.e.:
     ../path-to-emacs-sources/configure
     make

+In most cases, any given change is required not to introduce any test
+failures or warnings.  There are exceptions: for example, we don't
+usually care about warnings from ancient or buggy compilers, but we do
+try to pacify warnings from stable versions of GCC.
+
 ** Commit messages

 Ordinarily, a change you commit should contain a log entry in its





             reply	other threads:[~2022-08-07 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-07 14:42 Stefan Kangas [this message]
2022-08-07 14:59 ` bug#57041: [PATCH] Add a word about warnings to CONTRIBUTE Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-07 15:05   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-07 15:15     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-18 10:55       ` Stefan Kangas

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