Re: compile warnings in CVS HEAD? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: compile warnings in CVS HEAD?
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.44.0309152007130.1051-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to Re: compile warnings in CVS HEAD?  (Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>)
Responses Re: compile warnings in CVS HEAD?  (Kurt Roeckx <Q@ping.be>)
Re: compile warnings in CVS HEAD?  (Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>)
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Neil Conway writes:

> On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 13:14, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> > > > tablecmds.c: In function `validateForeignKeyConstraint':
> > > > tablecmds.c:3546: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer will break
> > > > strict-aliasing rules
>
> So, what should we do with this?

Rumor has it that many of these warnings are bogus.  But I wouldn't want
to turn them off altogether because that might hide real problems.  At
this point, I think we should wait a while until the compiler becomes more
mature.

-- 
Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net



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