From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Artur Malabarba Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Fixing compilation and byte-compilation warnings before 25.1 Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 15:37:59 +0000 Message-ID: References: <5645F670.9040601@online.de> Reply-To: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1447429092 17652 80.91.229.3 (13 Nov 2015 15:38:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 15:38:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juanma Barranquero , John Wiegley , emacs-devel To: =?UTF-8?Q?Andreas_R=C3=B6hler?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 13 16:38:11 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZxGQP-0001S5-V6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Nov 2015 16:38:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53672 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZxGQP-0004EF-7s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Nov 2015 10:38:05 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52877) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZxGQL-0004CH-8A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Nov 2015 10:38:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZxGQK-0001N0-DE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Nov 2015 10:38:01 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-lb0-x232.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c04::232]:34683) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZxGQK-0001Mv-6J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Nov 2015 10:38:00 -0500 Original-Received: by lbbcs9 with SMTP id cs9so55788245lbb.1 for ; Fri, 13 Nov 2015 07:37:59 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:reply-to:sender:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=iqT1r0hsOotsz4X1ESyE+00XWqhKNsw0xLCB8aKmXuo=; b=XY4tM/fWV96XozDhNBAieBlfvF1u8W2s/fnA/sT6KKlIoIPq0FBp/vtvO4M2xmGtOY Y0/F96nMydfjWbT9y5gNztkcfLWqkU48dx+4FBa+TQgUrjIDloRi20VWicBfBEMdYKFX L+wkMfPPXMoOshW6VzkaSWrAaRl1n2Iz/iHiEduaIUOqhmS6oS6z3kdvfp488R3l8l8L KImI3f6JmWrYvuMyaMrHWy6sjuGzFdImTZlJmA9YxQtVfqrW+aU/feALIAVA5T1trFDm TixGLu6DhVNhJjsVk3aQIWvsqCkMG8VMOJSCClOWwB4Gb7L7XuEfsCIl3VroVieSu27z iFoQ== X-Received: by 10.112.35.196 with SMTP id k4mr10712356lbj.3.1447429079185; Fri, 13 Nov 2015 07:37:59 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.112.63.70 with HTTP; Fri, 13 Nov 2015 07:37:59 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <5645F670.9040601@online.de> X-Google-Sender-Auth: Vn9UPlsQ2CKv0iOjoVp7wYHPIuw X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4010:c04::232 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:194375 Archived-At: 2015-11-13 14:40 GMT+00:00 Andreas R=C3=B6hler : > keeping a reasonable warning-management IMO this is another crucial point= , > because people for now get drowned. > Suggest as a first step to abolish all pure warnings, keeping errors only= . > I.e. tell if something is broken or very probably broken. Abolish all pur= e > warnings, style warnings etc. AFAICT the byte-compiler doesn't throw "style warnings". The closest I can think of that are the "obsolete function/variable" warnings Every other warning thrown by the byte-compiler (if memory serves) is a legitimate "things could go wrong here".