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?).
next prev parent 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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