I haven't touched c code for a while but can't you simply use a grep to exclude the stuff you're not interested in? On 9 Jun 2013 22:55, "Jaak Ristioja" <j...@ristioja.ee> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09.06.2013 23:21, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > > I don't think other developers are getting ignored. Please be > > specific. Just because I don't accept a patch doesn't mean a > > developer is getting ignored. > > > > In fact, many times trying to make this release, when people > > complain that we need something fixed for this release, I ask for a > > simple testsuite addition to show the problem and desired result, > > and don't get a response. > > > > I don't believe the problem is as you think it is Jaak. Many > > people whine about this or that. Not all whine for things to go in > > the same direction. > > > > Everyone whines for a release but not everyone is willing to help > > submit tests and then fixes for those tests. > > > > You stated that you would get involved to help, but you only > > submit things for which I previously told you I wasn't interested > > in accepting (worrying about pedantic warnings whose changes often > > make the code less readable and do nothing to improve any of the > > real problems for the end user. Though I do appreciate a few of > > the warning fixes you submitted, a few being actual bug fixed too > > (thank you)-- I'm just ranting right now.) > > As a BibleTime developer, I want to available tools (-Wall, -Wextra, > cppcheck, etc) to fix any errors in my code. Due to the Sword header > files which generate a lot of warnings this task is VERY inconvenient. > For example, when I compile the whole of BibleTime with GCC, I get 549 > warnings from Sword headers (mostly for unused arguments) - how am I > supposed to find the warnings relevant for BibleTime? This alone often > makes it a pain to develop BibleTime and gives me enough reason to > want to fork Sword. > > Turning on and fixing pedantic warnings will help find real bugs. > FACT! Forcing developers to work blindfolded will not help anyone. > > The same tools can be used to find bugs in Sword code, and SHOULD > regularly be used for this purpose to ensure code quality. As is > obvious these are currently NOT BEING USED by Sword developers. > However, when things eventually break, users complain to the BibleTime > project. Hence, it is also in the interests of front-ends to ensure > that the code of Sword is of good quality. Again - if Sword won't work > to ensure this and wont let us in to fix things, we have another > reason to fork. > > This again leads us to the issue of attracting new developers to > Sword. I don't want to write on this more than necessary to provide a > small argument for my conclusion. Afaik the current situation isn't > working well. Biggest obstacles for me personally include working > blindfolded, submitting patches by e-mail and not getting enough > feedback for (ignored) patches and other emails. > > To conclude - maybe its just me, but altogether I really feel it were > easier to maintain a parallel fork (at minimal to provide set of > patches) than to waste my time writing long letters trying to make > this relationship work in its current form. I accept whatever path the > Sword project takes, but if it's not enough for the needs of BibleTime > and our devs, we will make our own choices as well. > > > Blessings, > Jaak > The BibleTime team > > > PS: I apologize if this late-night response is incomprehensible. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) > > iQgcBAEBAgAGBQJRtPmyAAoJEEqsYmEt1rCObSdAAIzVPh/6Lsuo2/WhI2/mQWkT > i1hoxCiM/4kJKgtEkQV2hmsFUvZt+e5gHotdHmOZJghpu/wJdLwITa1hPtl9nIUb > 3LycH+AWioenSVEm1n12aQlELaY/xYzo/Ev0y9eA1LfPPfrtO3duXTfZrV3Za8mI > tM5UETdk/Y/JHMNBNjmQTY8k/T8WShyYqmPJ8gDXP2m8mSPsrJjg8j3s5GyNt5iJ > bLfSp/XePnTmdlG+YiGnszgTc/s9/l3uTYOxDdm8XtRcDkgYx+ihYz5DIl74Z6io > BCnYoG5M7YnpeOC6HE2j/OtbrefKg2zsYzQfMr4++7HDq9YGiat2rH9s7VMpRvup > //pFJqeKwMYRN2tZYT/tnbJMCgFbzGT1OMPdy/AWPRn9xhwR37aeEgDvJGMaIrb1 > 4TLstSzO8ZD0BTjKDjhXYkoedZIdZZFnzexa/zqGhxB/p/MJW1NCPCPZrvBlhZZd > ilXalQIdyMacc6Swtk5cIIh/OlQf/KtNJOg/g3T9wRLTjUIaDFVQE3n86BxBx53a > BazUa889C6eEuXt00Cgagch5pkJF9ArqhRTZD9PLEgDPgivYfrITiRn1W28xotbc > WSMiVnb9CdQQ/LyD3MXSz4/lrm4R43wJlRo4jmaTCKrfcXzZA3kYPYrxLKt5a1kT > inUc5R6fO3UzawoMO72rM2pBA6tv8U3+5G2kF+eSvmV/1PvgOSaJxASOx0qm8WJo > QWoTRQKmKJOkqkaVKUVLBPhbDQzFOyNYkLLBMKEB2toIjmA/Hdr/G8eEaYe2e37d > YsgRHZyyLxXnkIag1lUQcTDypTZwjUP8aFGWsKbaYMb8Gyvqf5GpNszMqipG5LSm > NkTFQgwEUJuO+GcILRDI1tZCby36jEunh5O4e/JeIRMvi/gwxtBMKmErjzThVGk7 > SlRApbeUaYk6sq0V4sHmbvmdQaiFXLQcJ2aRLcw71j7E6FvYQqxLq+BOirzEptmS > JY5JJwUrQk7Xt7S9H8N45DRgotuK94hyFRo3loAFpLhgTRvjeHlWKNfN+gwVyfph > 6UuRIdVdMG8pZr/zDRudD3zSAMnjoLb4h0XJBvPDAjx8zIPPzTB96xwkXLnAv3oP > seTsTM8jCwWOCdg7AWK+QroTjVwM3oCYIjc+Wm0bmn66vYX0UHgsBhGoPt6dK8ov > 1NzFtvlU9NqvkjFEikmG9QcUZeW8jP8svC/+RJR+D748O6IOxJV8ix1RuCQcM9wL > u5P27RS8ANq8bOQP5S4cB7e1XzpZgompyTSm73NkaenE1/mGZpU34Nl+VnzqMkgy > aX/mOF1vsOnmLVy/BJXv/ozHT2fN70bIk3FVbBKaqx+j3msKmX+RBfLmoYyORT2E > DvSn1wxqSeSq863UcGiIjdASdrylkmC8Q1odiTeqs44B37CzrOEE4dvHFYGR3YB9 > GmQLtAr8f/73ME+o1Ejxg5iWXNaDnBe4vgvBva1hesUnE2O9moGXqcsQUfaMcYe0 > alcm5vvH+WOVn2lL6F5ZFRsOAdia/B0izjPQwbHnthVKaN4HbwAVx5sseov7kEkV > /QNN8JKTuGkxTNtnR4WTsiZPFAVwqGpUBQply6QqJiI660bnUwTemcIZHSSoscmF > 9JqZOosEFCKp360t6Jo2c2o5PVtmvQFQl/YPOXaLlmaBodi7mB7Xu1y6bjeIeQEg > sOEUKc0TTER5wkNqEAUdq1R/CAud9LlLu62V40GK98EvTWo6HtvkGnEbEsueAx9j > 79/j0uvf1Ro6XdudgMLhgr8nJ8bGrJhY3sy4dS1dcZKoZkILKtxjjemHthJIOjoX > l6vqkzmh5DibC3IkeTrk+9uS6fIIwS9IdlTtWc/IrzsYezDPQ2kO4BeHkCV3fsgU > IsbG7d74I487SpZUggvvwdqVg7FuGORD1fkCXrkUjlSplhX1IZ8iO99wnNoVmeeJ > qmdTMt8gBMQ8y9ap9vyBcZ2d96wHyitKC5Ej4tnJOj9AkSIys11b213kdFo85kFK > QFE9sAqc9oEgqfx6L3HOeKR1yqdkqH2i2ViNVLxc07QbLLKj/cJ2kpiOlPzYbrcr > KVBUdvnB3gfTieRpyWTGJ5/nBtj5yHMrIVCcg2PpiLCAL9gN8XpwmHfImkilhfX/ > 0CRQv6xv+gdePJBhGT/dvwlWQHmRCZkwpmH3qJL83EjgHAU4achDNcgUkFNzxLZA > W8M/mcAOdHvonAr2VhdK5Kpi5mh3N/M4tJPdkLjMAZK0ewvu3TiMb34ugQ1LQraP > v0p1BBMb3q0jbUIEmw+c973p8hyIRzuS74cBhIExhRrwM1Syo2BAAg7cEMrEahga > N9+oOkERscRE3bhNjgyeWYuwkZnnBZ2DB979OkqH5GvPQ2MD1ZBUlDlOtHdvOdap > 9ME+rIXcqr/OTw0p9UP3GZZuzFbzmsqN5HQMH/a46GJm9hsMSsgt4KoGPjl19t2I > sVzJ2/rtSgDpwpLlVngZuv2jdDkPROWhNYOtpzrjLdyK3mSJVUslNcUosV+rIkia > 1rIsoRcjlNZDrS6qQa+9aXU8EtysgyovAIDXVrNp+KLvxBvg1uaVQgkLW0cdMBSC > 8vr3Kbd9qcBvjAg/cC8kjJfltfz0RZs3QdNBOk8/s1BkRh7e0bYBkW1SosZJ9s5a > RgE/1sib2V1A4C1pTFImwaYwrL1GA9VmksMGSE0IEp7xm0h9OS17t4Mp8EvjVJlM > wNLd8xTbEAizAa+j1Rr9 > =zSB4 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >
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