From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25633 invoked by alias); 10 Jan 2008 22:32:57 -0000 Received: (qmail 25625 invoked by uid 22791); 10 Jan 2008 22:32:57 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from us01smtp2.synopsys.com (HELO kiruna.synopsys.com) (198.182.44.80) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:32:37 +0000 Received: from mother.synopsys.com (mother.synopsys.com [146.225.100.171]) by kiruna.synopsys.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80474F470; Thu, 10 Jan 2008 14:32:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from venkatar-opt-lnx.internal.synopsys.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mother.synopsys.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id OAA27260; Thu, 10 Jan 2008 14:32:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from venkatar-opt-lnx.internal.synopsys.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by venkatar-opt-lnx.internal.synopsys.com (8.13.1/8.12.3) with ESMTP id m0AMWY70017500; Thu, 10 Jan 2008 14:32:34 -0800 Received: (from jbuck@localhost) by venkatar-opt-lnx.internal.synopsys.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id m0AMWSoJ017499; Thu, 10 Jan 2008 14:32:28 -0800 Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:32:00 -0000 From: Joe Buck To: Gerald Pfeifer Cc: Benjamin Kosnik , gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: [RFC] porting to gcc-4.3 docs Message-ID: <20080110223228.GC11942@synopsys.com> References: <20080108184137.5ec72074@wabash.artheist.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2008-01/txt/msg00127.txt.bz2 On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 11:26:29PM +0100, Gerald Pfeifer wrote: > In addition, improvements to the GCC infrastructure allows several > existing warning flags new ability to spot problematic code. > > Is this sentence okay? I'm not a native speaker, so I might miss a > nuance here. No, it's badly worded, but fixing it seems to be more than a matter of rephrasing. It's basically saying that existing warning flags will produce warnings, but I'd prefer to see something more specific. That is, what kinds of additional warnings should be expected?