From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1986 invoked by alias); 5 Apr 2012 10:04:25 -0000 Received: (qmail 1976 invoked by uid 22791); 5 Apr 2012 10:04:24 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mel.act-europe.fr (HELO mel.act-europe.fr) (194.98.77.210) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:04:11 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by filtered-smtp.eu.adacore.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03B29290030; Thu, 5 Apr 2012 12:04:15 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mel.act-europe.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.eu.adacore.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id BQ5DtJy+xMak; Thu, 5 Apr 2012 12:04:14 +0200 (CEST) Received: from province.act-europe.fr (province.act-europe.fr [10.10.0.214]) by mel.act-europe.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8335290009; Thu, 5 Apr 2012 12:04:14 +0200 (CEST) Received: by province.act-europe.fr (Postfix, from userid 525) id 9D37516495F; Thu, 5 Apr 2012 12:04:09 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:04:00 -0000 From: Arnaud Charlet To: Gabriel Dos Reis Cc: Richard Guenther , Pedro Alves , gcc Subject: Re: RFC: -Wall by default Message-ID: <20120405100409.GA5596@adacore.com> References: <4F7D5EB4.2060903@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) 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: 2012-04/txt/msg00157.txt.bz2 > The simpler requests are -Wall by default. (there are some occasional > -pedantic). > > The ones I've heard in person -- with the requesters quite competent and > respectable programmers -- are in less polite words what I can possibly > convey in this discussion. Adding more options isn't on the top of the list > (to quote "I can't go through the 10000 options to figure out which ones > will work for something this obvious that should be done by default.") Could you give some examples of which warnings these people were expecting to be "obviously enabled by default" ? I think that would be helpful. BTW, I don't think -pedantic should be enabled by default, or this wouldn't be "pedantic" anymore. Arno