Need help reducing compilation warnings in CURRENT

Alan Somers asomers at freebsd.org
Thu May 28 16:34:30 UTC 2015


On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 8:27 AM, Allan Jude <allanjude at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 2015-05-28 08:38, Johannes Jost Meixner wrote:
>> Hi Craig,
>>
>> I'll gladly help (good excuse to learn C), but looking at those errors
>> in general, one thing pops out:
>>
>> The warnings are almost all in contrib/ areas. Hence, any fix might
>> want to probably be submitted to upstream first.
>>
>> Correct me if I'm missing something obvious here please ;-)
>>
>> -J
>>
>> On 05/28/2015 09:30, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>
>>> I've configured Jenkins to highlight compiler warnings and generate
>>> a table.  Jenkins also keeps track of new compiler warnings over
>>> time.  See:
>>
>>> https://jenkins.freebsd.org/job/FreeBSD_HEAD/warnings7
>>
>>> Can anyone help improve the code by periodically looking at this
>>> table and submitting patches to clean up the code?
>>
>>> Cleaning up compiler warnings is always boring work, but it is good
>>> to clean up the code over time.
>>
>>> -- Craig _______________________________________________
>>
>
> Johannes has a point, it probably makes sense to exclude contrib/ and
> cddl/ from the warnings tracking.


I agree about contrib.  But don't exclude all of cddl/, just exclude
cddl/contrib.

-Alan with one l


>
> --
> Allan Jude
>


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