On 4/2/18, Martin Sebor <mse...@gmail.com> wrote: > Jason, > > The manual mentions some C++-only options in the language > independent section 3.8 Options to Request or Suppress > Warnings and others in 3.5 Options Controlling C++ Dialect. > > For example, -Wcatch-value, -Wconditionally-supported, > and -Wzero-as-null-pointer-constant are mentioned only > on the former page, while -Wabi-tag, -Wctor-dtor-privacy, > -Wliteral-suffix, and -Wclass-memaccess are mentioned only > on the latter. > > That makes C++ options harder to find than they should be. > It also makes it difficult to tell which C++ options are > included in -Wall or -Wextra. I think we should converge > on the same approach for all C++ options that doesn't have > these problems. What should it be? > > An approach that I think might work well is to continue > to mention even C++-only options in 3.8 but move their > descriptions to 3.5 (i.e., have the entry for each link > to the full description of the option on the C++ page). > > Should I try to make this happen for GCC 8? > > Martin >
This is bug 71283: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=71283
