On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 8:32 AM Gregory Nutt <spudan...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> So I guess our choices are:
> >>
> >> 1. Reinstate (void) only where the warning occurs.
> >>
> >> 2. Reinstate (void) everywhere return values aren't checked. What a
> >> nightmare.
> >>
> >> 3. Change defines such as the above to static inline functions.
> >> Disadvantage: The inline keyword is not in the C89 standard.
> >
> > I have ran the build tests and do not know of any other cases like
> > this.  Certainly, a few more might show up but it is not an endemic
> > problem at the moment.
> >
> > At its worst, it is only a warning.
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> The real problem here is not really that we may (or may not have) opened
> up a bunch of new warnings.  The issue here is that our QA process
> sucks.  We make enormous changes like this and commit it to master
> without so little as verifying that the code compiles and or that it
> builds without introducing new warnings.  The code is just changed and
> "thrown over the fence."
>
> This is total unprofessional and must come to a stop.  The way to bring
> this to a stop is to complete the workflow definition and the
> implementation of some nightly builld-everything step that has to happen
> before any PR is committed.  The fix is to improve our QA processes so
> that this cannot happen.
>
> But we have, apparently, lost interest in the workflow. Apparently,
> Haitao Liu is working on something, but that is a black box.  We have no
> visibility of what is happening, what is being done in detail, when it
> will be rolled out, or how it integrates with the unfinished workflow.
>

Haitao is trying to create the jenkins job which will run all builtin
config: any build error either get fixed or config should be remove
from repo.
The integration is simple: each commit MUST pass the build check
before it can merge into mainline.

> Greg
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