Re: compiler warnings on the buildfarm

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: compiler warnings on the buildfarm
Date: 2012-07-12 21:08:59
Message-ID: 1342127339.19702.12.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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On sön, 2012-07-01 at 19:04 +0200, Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote:
> seeing some of the latest commits about fixing compiler warnings I
> took a look at the buildfarm to see if there are any interesting ones
> there (in total we have a thousends of warnings on the buildfarm but
> most of those are from very noisy compilers).
>
> so in case anybody is interested those are a selection of the ones
> that at least look somewhat interesting(duplicates mostly removed,
> windows ignored):

Many of these come from ancient compilers, and from minor versions that
are not even the latest for that ancient major release. They're mostly
not worth worrying about, because evidently the compiler developers
later improved the compilers to not warn about these cases anymore.

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