Re: [alpha, hppa] GCC-4.3 as the default compilers for lenny?

[Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>]

On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 06:24:12PM +0000, rubisher wrote:
...
>> I looked at gcc-43 build output to check warnings related to networking
>> as suggest by John David Anglin.
...
> That remember me that when I discover those new warnings with gcc-4.2 
> <http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.parisc/70>
> "discards qualifiers from pointer target type", they disapeared with 
> gcc-4.3

I saw that but don't know what it's about.

> and btw this nic wasn't working anymore (no ping no ssh, ...) 
> even thought the kernel was booting. Unfortunately, I didn't have time to 
> investigate in more details (and it wasn't question to use gcc-4.3 as new 
> default), sorry. If you compare your kernel build output with gcc-4.2 and 
> 4.3 do you also notice this differences?

By "build output" do you mean the binary (e.g. dot-o files) or log of what
was compiled and which warnings were emitted?

thanks
grant