Re: [PATCH] disable gcc warnings of sign/unsigned comparison

Adrian Bunk
2004-03-29T15:43:39Z

On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 02:33:10AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com> writes:
>
> > Right now, compiling a 2.6.0-mm1 (what I had handy) with the 3.3 gcc on
>
> That was a bug in gcc 3.3.0. It had the -Wsign-compare warning
> enabled in -Wall by mistake. Update to gcc 3.3.1, which has this fixed.

Wrong.

It was _not_ a bug in gcc 3.3 .

It was a bug in some _prerelease_ versions of gcc 3.3 SuSE decided to
ship in a release of their distribution.

There is no officially released version of gcc with this problem.

> -Andi

cu
Adrian

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