On Friday, March 22, 2019 10:41:23 AM CET Jakub Jelinek wrote: > If we in Fedora made -Werror=format-security warning default, then > one couldn't out of box build gcc nor many other projects. Not to mention > that it is extremely nasty, because if e.g. some project uses -Wno-format > for selected source(s), then if -Werror=format-security is the default > (or just present in flags), then it causes errors as well.
Enforcing -Werror=format-security in Fedora build system was a mistake. It made developers introduce new bugs while trying to fix nonsense build failures, as in this example: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1025257#c5 Kamil _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
