[PATCH] compiler warning cleanup in libcrypt/des.c

[David Daney]

Rob Landley wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 March 2007 11:19 pm, Al Stone wrote:
>> The good news is that this has been fixed in GCC 4.3.0.  I've filed
>> bugzilla #31181 against GCC 4.1.2 for documentation purposes, if
>> nothing else.
> 
> So 4.2 isn't out yet, and they're already saying "oh no, we can't fix this 
> obvious bug in the current stable _or_ the next -devel release, we already 
> fixed it in a version that won't have a stable release for a couple years 
> yet."
> 

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31181

Did you read the PR?  I know you like to rant about GCC, but your 
statement above has no basis based on my reading of the PR.  There 
really are no comments about the bug, much less whether it merits fixing.

> Should I be reassured?
> 
> The bug I hit ( http://landley.net/notes-2006.html#22-12-2006 ) is 
> still "wontfix" for 4.1.x, which they seem to have written off as either 
> unsupportable or uninteresting...

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29329

Is it not fixed in 4.1.2 which was released Feb. 13, 2007?

Perhaps your blog linked me to the wrong bug.

David Daney.