From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 25 14:30:18 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF73B37B401; Fri, 25 Jul 2003 14:30:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32B1343F93; Fri, 25 Jul 2003 14:30:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@elvis.mu.org) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1192) id 282672ED44B; Fri, 25 Jul 2003 14:30:16 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 14:30:16 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Peter Jeremy Message-ID: <20030725213016.GZ42924@elvis.mu.org> References: <20030722231656.GA9715@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <16474.1058916504@critter.freebsd.dk> <20030725212142.GB9176@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030725212142.GB9176@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org cc: Poul-Henning Kamp cc: src-committers@freebsd.org cc: cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern init_main.c kern_malloc.c md5c.c subr_autoconf.c subr_mbuf.c subr_prf.c tty_subr.c vfs_cluster.c vfs_subr.c X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 21:30:19 -0000 * Peter Jeremy [030725 14:21] wrote: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 01:28:24AM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >Please remember that the problem at hand is getting -Werror back > >on the kernel so we can catch issues like the warning in umtx. > > Why is -Werror such a holy grail? The warnings are still there - > developers should be able to use script(1) or output redirection and > grep(1) to find them. Not having -Werror has the benefit that you get > to see all the warnings and make doesn't just die at the first error. Not having -Werror is stupid. Please. It wastes so much damn time when you accidentally miss some warning emitted. Your arguement wastes developer time and makes it more irritating to work on a system that should be fun to work on. -Alfred