Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 00:17:57 -0800 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org> To: Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Some fundamental datatype change? Excessive unsigned vs signed compare warnings on kernel builds. Message-ID: <199611100817.AAA23195@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 09 Nov 1996 23:59:06 PST." <Pine.NEB.3.95.961109235556.17638D-100000@mail.cdsnet.net>
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This is due to our change in compilers from 2.6.3 to 2.7.2.1. 2.7 is more vocal and/or better at finding, these kinds of errors. >I haven't actually watched a full kernel build in a while, just copying >the result to /. However, I've been messing with Justin's new AHC code, >and just happened to watch a compile of a -current downloaded around 11/7, >and there's lots of warnings about compares of unsigned vs. signed. > >Normally these don't worry me, but there were numerous ones in the FS >stuff, a few in the vm section, and oodles in the NFS stuff. Just seems >unhealthy. > -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================
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