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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: p.stephani2@gmail.com, 32189@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32189: 27.0.50; GCC 7 warning due to -Wformat-truncation=2
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 17:17:25 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83d0vj2tu2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ced83632-4ca9-3248-3c06-8fcdf555a186@cornell.edu> (message from Ken Brown on Thu, 19 Jul 2018 09:56:43 -0400)

> Cc: 32189@debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
> Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 09:56:43 -0400
> 
> The attached patch suppresses the warning.
> 
> From e5efe43d9fa38ef10d88a4eaf88c5e7b8be9d5c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
> Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 09:52:19 -0400
> Subject: [PATCH] Avoid warnings with GCC 7
> 
> * configure.ac (nw): Suppress the -Wformat-truncation=2 option
> due to too many false alarms with GCC 7.  (Bug#32189)
> ---
>  configure.ac | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> index b6918671e4..202c5621b1 100644
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -954,6 +954,7 @@ AC_DEFUN
>  
>    nw="$nw -Wcast-align -Wcast-align=strict" # Emacs is tricky with pointers.
>    nw="$nw -Wduplicated-branches"    # Too many false alarms
> +  nw="$nw -Wformat-truncation=2"    # Too many false alarms
>    nw="$nw -Wformat-overflow=2"      # False alarms due to GCC bug 80776
>    nw="$nw -Wsystem-headers"         # Don't let system headers trigger warnings
>    nw="$nw -Woverlength-strings"     # Not a problem these days

Thanks, this LGTM, but I'd like to hear Paul's opinion about this
warning before we push (since this should probably go to the emacs-26
branch?).





  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-19 14:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-17 19:26 bug#32189: 27.0.50; GCC 7 warning due to -Wformat-truncation=2 Ken Brown
2018-07-18 15:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-18 19:42   ` Ken Brown
2018-07-19  2:38     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-19  6:10     ` Philipp Stephani
2018-07-19 12:49       ` Ken Brown
2018-07-19 13:25       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-19  6:21   ` Philipp Stephani
2018-07-19 13:29     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-19 13:56       ` Ken Brown
2018-07-19 14:17         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-07-19 23:19           ` Paul Eggert
2018-07-20  6:56             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-20 13:49               ` Ken Brown
2018-07-20 14:17                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-20 14:27                   ` Ken Brown
2018-07-20 14:37                     ` Paul Eggert
2018-07-20 14:51                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-20 19:34                       ` Ken Brown
2018-07-20 21:03                         ` Paul Eggert

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