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Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 22:11:30 +0200
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: Overriding -Werror
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On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 06:15:07AM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > 4. better ideas?
> 
> Just send patches to remove -Werror in all architectures
> as a tree sweep (and anywhere else where someone misguided add it)
In arch/sparc/ we have -Werror and this has never troubled us.
In fact more than once people had tried to provide sloppy code that
failed due to -Werror so it got fixed up front.

	Sam