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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: chromium-65.0.3325.146 compilation warnings
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 18:03:14
Message-Id: 760452177.9OLMEUbhKa@dell_xps
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: chromium-65.0.3325.146 compilation warnings by Nikos Chantziaras
1 On Monday, 12 March 2018 17:11:16 GMT Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2
3 > No. What these warnings mean is that the chromium build system is
4 > passing these options to the compiler:
5 >
6 > -Wno-enum-compare-switch -Wno-tautological-unsigned-zero-compare
7 > -Wno-null-pointer-arithmetic -Wno-tautological-constant-compare
8 >
9 > but the compiler version installed on your system doesn't support them.
10 >
11 > Your own CFLAGS got nothing to do with this. Furthermore, these warnings
12 > are of no interest to you whatsoever, unless you're a chromium developer.
13
14 I don't believe I possess the abilities to be developer. :-)
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17 > GCC 7.3 and Clang 6.0 do support these options, but if you're using a
18 > version that doesn't, it's of no consequence. Warning options do not
19 > affect code generation.
20
21 OK, I think it's clang what done it. I'm on gcc-7.3.0, but clang-5.0.1.
22
23 --
24 Regards,
25 Mick

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