On Mon Oct 17 11, Warner Losh wrote:
> I'm all for leaving it on because things like char are signed on some 
> architectures and unsigned on others.  This leads to bugs that only appear on 
> one architecture.  This warning will, at least, flag those usages.

-funsigned-char / -fsigned-char could be used in that case.

cheers.
alex

> 
> On Oct 17, 2011, at 10:56 AM, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 17 Oct 2011, Alexander Best wrote:
> >> any chance we could disable -Wtautological-compare for clang? i don't 
> >> think comparing an unsigned int against < 0 is worth a warning. actually 
> >> it's always nice to have such a seatbelt, in case somebody changes the 
> >> type to int and forgets to introduce such a check.
> > 
> > I am on the fence on this one, for when I used the equivalent warning
> > in GCC this did found a number of real issues that I then addressed for
> > Wine (as an example).
> > 
> > Gerald
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