From owner-freebsd-current Sun Nov 10 00:18:00 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id AAA23203 for current-outgoing; Sun, 10 Nov 1996 00:18:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id AAA23195; Sun, 10 Nov 1996 00:17:57 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199611100817.AAA23195@freefall.freebsd.org> To: Jaye Mathisen cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Some fundamental datatype change? Excessive unsigned vs signed compare warnings on kernel builds. In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 09 Nov 1996 23:59:06 PST." Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 00:17:57 -0800 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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 ===========================================