On Wed, 26 Jan 2022 at 07:12, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > wouldn't this same consideration apply to a very large number of other > places in the code base?
All of the other places are handled. See locations with "keep compiler quiet". This one is the only one that generates a warning: basebackup_gzip.c(90): warning C4715: 'bbsink_gzip_new': not all control paths return a value David