From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: warning while compiling/installing Gnu Emacs Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 12:17:06 +0200 Message-ID: References: <42b9e4ed$0$82822$892e7fe2@authen.white.readfreenews.net> <1119543351.459384.291540@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1119605144 25937 80.91.229.2 (24 Jun 2005 09:25:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 09:25:44 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 24 11:25:33 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DlkQm-0003Wd-O6 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2005 11:25:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DlkXm-0003BL-Vn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2005 05:32:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DlkWY-0002x3-PH for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2005 05:30:59 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DlkWB-0002vZ-Mj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2005 05:30:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DlkW8-0002oe-IY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2005 05:30:32 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.66] (helo=romy.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DlkMv-0003nb-6Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2005 05:21:01 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-83-130-207-40.inter.net.il [83.130.207.40]) by romy.inter.net.il (MOS 3.5.8-GR) with ESMTP id BQC00494 (AUTH halo1); Fri, 24 Jun 2005 12:17:07 +0300 (IDT) Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-reply-to: <1119543351.459384.291540@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> (rbielaws@i1.net) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:27625 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:27625 > From: "rgb" > Date: 23 Jun 2005 09:15:51 -0700 > > > I've just compiled and installed Emacs in Linux, but in the process I got > > the following warning, for some functions: > > "comparison is always true due to limited range of data type" > > Does this mean, that i need to go to every function the warning points to, > > and try tyo fix the types? > > There are always warnings. Sometimes a huge number depending on the > compiler you use and the target system. Generally they are all > ignorable. However, when in doubt, please send the messages and the relevant compiler information to bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org. There's always a chance that there might be a bug. TIA