Subject: Re: kern/2255: warnings treated as errors while compiling kernel
To: None <netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@deshaw.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/25/1996 00:27:19
In article <199603241300.NAA01410@skate.demon.co.uk> plunky@skate.demon.co.uk writes:
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>>Number: 2255
>>Category: kern
>>Synopsis: warnings are given when compiling a kernel, treated as errors so need to be fixed.
>>Confidential: no
>>Severity: serious
>>Priority: high
>>Responsible: kern-bug-people (Kernel Bug People)
>>State: open
>>Class: sw-bug
>>Submitter-Id: net
>>Arrival-Date: Sun Mar 24 11:35:02 1996
>>Last-Modified:
>>Originator: Iain Hibbert
>>Organization:
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>>Release: 1.1B
>>Environment:
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>System: NetBSD skate.demon.co.uk 1.1 NetBSD 1.1 (skate) #0: Sun Dec 10 13:57:07 GMT 1995 plunky@skate.demon.co.uk:/home/plunky/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/skate sparc
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>
>>Description:
> I'm trying to build myself a kernel (sup on Sunday 23rd), but am getting
>lots of errors (formerly warnings I guess), mostly to do with the fact that the compiler
>doesn't recognise that the panic() call never returns.. so there needs to be some
>small modifications. I include all the problems I've encountered below, and the way
>that I've fixed them though I'm not sure that its always the correct way, so its not
>sent as a patch. funnily enough, the files are not all recently modified so I guess
>something changed in the Makefile recently?
>
Are you running gcc-2.7.2? I don't get any of those warnings.
christos