On 18 July 2013 20:32, Klin Iop wrote: > Hello, > > I'm mostly new to gcc, so I don't really have a real idea how notes are > generated. More exactly I would like to know, how types are compared during > compilation, and what makes the compiler decide to throw a message in case > they aren't equal. There is this message "note: expected `type` but argument > is type of `type`".
Are you sure that's what it says? In the current sources search for "but argument" in gcc/c-family/c-format.c, in the GCC 4.4 sources search in gcc/c-typeck.c
