Pádraig Brady wrote:
test-intprops.c:227:2: error: string length '6275' is greater than the length
'4095' ISO C99 compilers are required to support [-Werror=overlength-strings]
CHECK_SUM (-1, LONG_MIN, long int, true, LONG_MAX);
Thanks, I toyed with actually fixing the problem but naaah, it's too much hassle
and really, this is just a test program. So I installed the attached workaround
instead.
From b6563a1599229165798dca98db56b5b9e3f582c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 07:46:32 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] intprops-test: suppress -Woverlength-strings
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Problem reported by Pádraig Brady in:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2015-11/msg00008.html
It is not worth the hassle to port this test to compilers that
cannot handle long strings in diagnostics.
* tests/test-intprops.c [__GNUC__]: Ignore -Woverlength-strings.
---
ChangeLog | 9 +++++++++
tests/test-intprops.c | 7 ++++---
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9502d65..336cd3d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2015-11-05 Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+ intprops-test: suppress -Woverlength-strings
+ Problem reported by Pádraig Brady in:
+ http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2015-11/msg00008.html
+ It is not worth the hassle to port this test to compilers that
+ cannot handle long strings in diagnostics.
+ * tests/test-intprops.c [__GNUC__]: Ignore -Woverlength-strings.
+
2015-11-03 Pádraig Brady <p...@draigbrady.com>
quotearg: add quotearg_n_style_colon()
diff --git a/tests/test-intprops.c b/tests/test-intprops.c
index 007823e..6b11417 100644
--- a/tests/test-intprops.c
+++ b/tests/test-intprops.c
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@
/* Written by Paul Eggert. */
-/* Tell gcc not to warn about the many (X < 0) expressions that
- the overflow macros expand to. */
-#if (__GNUC__ == 4 && 3 <= __GNUC_MINOR__) || 4 < __GNUC__
+/* Tell gcc not to warn about the long expressions that the overflow
+ macros expand to, or about the (X < 0) expressions. */
+#if 4 < __GNUC__ + (3 <= __GNUC_MINOR__)
+# pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Woverlength-strings"
# pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wtype-limits"
#endif
--
2.1.0
