Re: meson vs make: missing/inconsistent ENV

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari(at)ilmari(dot)org>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>
Subject: Re: meson vs make: missing/inconsistent ENV
Date: 2023-02-27 12:33:33
Message-ID: f5a573f0-f453-261a-99df-16b7b395a107@dunslane.net
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On 2023-02-27 Mo 06:17, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
> Justin Pryzby<pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com> writes:
>
>> On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 03:21:04PM -0800, Andres Freund wrote:
>>>> Is there any consideration of promoting these or other warnings to
>>>> fatal?
>>> You mean the perl warnings?
>> Yes - it'd be nice if the warnings caused an obvious failure to allow
>> addressing the issue. I noticed the icu warning while looking at a bug
>> in 0da243fed, and updating to add ZSTD.
> Perl warnings can be made fatal with `use warnings FATAL =>
> <categories>;`, but one should be careful about which categories to
> fatalise, per<https://metacpan.org/pod/warnings#Fatal-Warnings>.
>
> Some categories are inherently unsafe to fatalise, as documented in
> <https://metacpan.org/pod/strictures#CATEGORY-SELECTIONS>.
>

Yeah.

It would be nice if there were some fuller explanation of the various
categories, but I don't know of one.

cheers

andrew

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Andrew Dunstan
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