Re: State of the Woody

["Marcelo E. Magallon" <mmagallo@debian.org>]

>> Wichert Akkerman <wichert@valinux.com> writes:

 > >  Ben has produced a set of snapshot gcc packages for
 > >  experimental and I've been patching code ever since.  Unless we have a
 > >  clear plan about how to handle this ("upload and see what breaks" is
 > >  not a plan), it is going to delay woody several months.
 > 
 > Have you tried compiling dselect with it? I would love to see what
 > errors / warnings that produces.

 Well, it comes out clean.  Throwing some extra compilation flags in
 (-Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -Wstrict-prototypes
 -Winline -Wwrite-strings -Wpointer-arith), only gives:

/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/main.cc: In function `void curseson()':
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/main.cc:142: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/main.cc:143: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'

/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/methlist.cc: In member function `void
   methodlist::redraw1itemsel(int, int)':
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/methlist.cc:91: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'

/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/pkgtop.cc: In member function `void
   packagelist::redraw1itemsel(int, int)':
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/pkgtop.cc:149: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/pkgtop.cc:152: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/pkgtop.cc:157: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/pkgtop.cc:161: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/pkgtop.cc:168: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/pkgtop.cc:194: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/pkgtop.cc:201: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/pkgtop.cc:204: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/pkgtop.cc:209: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'
/home/marcelo/tmp/dpkg-1.7.2/dselect/pkgtop.cc:216: warning: deprecated
   conversion from string constant to `char*'

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Marcelo