On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 02:37:33PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > On Thu, 2001-12-27 at 14:08, Gerhard Tonn wrote: > > A solution is to declare the datatype explicitly as signed char or compile > > using the option -fsigned-char. > > Compiling with -fsigned-char, though it works, is not the "right" > solution. It's better to fix the bug in the code. > Right, eg yardradius incorrectly assumes that getopt() returns a char instead of an int (grunt!). So, that warning could be the symptom of another kind of error, as in that case. I'll complain with my upstream tomorrow morning for this, when I'll see him... in the bath, in front to the mirror :(
-- Francesco P. Lovergine