On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 11:34:39AM +0200, Thomas Graf wrote:
> On 04/01/15 at 07:45am, Kavanagh, Mark B wrote:
> > Agreed; given the precedent set by OVS_ENABLE_WERROR, I figured that
> > this was the convention.
> 
> The only reason this still exists is for backwards compatibility
> to not break existing build scripts. Specifying CFLAGS=-Werror has
> the same effect and f.e. travis builds are doing exactly this.

On the contrary, specifying CFLAGS=-Werror on the "configure" command
line can break configuration because it makes any warnings reported by
the compiler during feature tests look like test failures.
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