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[PATCH] maint: update comment gcc-4.6.2 still botches -Wsuggest-attribut


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: [PATCH] maint: update comment gcc-4.6.2 still botches -Wsuggest-attribute=pure
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 13:56:54 +0100

FYI,

Worth updating, because if you follow the advice provoked by this
warning option (i.e., you declare test.c's advance function with the
pure attribute), gcc will then compile test in such a way that the
program infloops.

>From 040bc8b50fe36120ed3fec10575df2590b081eca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 13:51:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] maint: update comment gcc-4.6.2 still botches
 -Wsuggest-attribute=pure

* configure.ac: Update the comment on which gcc versions still must
not use -Wsuggest-attribute=pure option: still required on post-
Fedora 16 rawhide's 4.6.2 20111027.
---
 configure.ac |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 3c4681c..a174178 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ if test "$gl_gcc_warnings" = yes; then
   gl_WARN_ADD([-Wno-format-nonliteral])
   gl_WARN_ADD([-Wno-unsuffixed-float-constants])

-  # Enable this warning only with gcc-4.7 and newer.  With 4.6.1 20110824,
+  # Enable this warning only with gcc-4.7 and newer.  With 4.6.2 20111027,
   # it suggests test.c's advance function may be pure, even though it
   # increments a global variable.  Oops.
   # Normally we'd write code to test for the precise failure, but that
--
1.7.8.rc3.31.g017d1



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