Hi Eric.

On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Eric Kow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Marc,
>
> To ensure that darcs builds, I have submitted a patch to disable -Werror

I vote against disabling -Werror. I sometimes miss warnings in build
output. And -Werror guarantees that I would not miss it. I think we
should disable -Werror only if there is no way around it (or it is too
ugly). Conditional compilation for language extensions looks fine to
me.

Regards,
  Dmitry

>
> On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 06:13:22 +0100, Marc Weber wrote:
>> Probably the best way is pasing -cpp all the time by default and then
>> using something like this:
>>
>>   #if (__GLASGOW_HASKELL__ > 608)
>>   {-# OPTIONS_GHC -fbang-patterns -fffi #-}
>>   #else
>>   {-# LANGUAGE BangPatterns, ForeignFunctionInterface #-}
>>   #endif
>
> Does anybody have comments about this approach (aside from what seems to
> be the inverted then/else?)
>
> Thanks,
>
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