Hi Sean,

On Sep 28, 2010, at 9:58 AM, Sean McBride wrote:

> On Mon, 27 Sep 2010 19:40:43 -0500, Elena Pourmal said:
> 
>>> I tried a plain old ./configure & make on Mac OS X 10.6.4 with Xcode
>>> 3.2.4 (using default gcc 4.2) and it built, but there were an ungodly
>>> number of warnings, mostly "warning: will never be executed".  As I
>>> said, I didn't set any particular flags.  'make check' reported no
> failures.
>>> 
>> yah, we need to fix it. For this release we worked hard to remove all
>> memory leaks. Hope to tackle warnings for the next one.
> 
> Why do you enable all those warning flags then?

        We use them during development, so that we are aware of the possible 
issues.  However, as you mention, they are distracting and should be optional.  
As Elena mentions, we're planning to modify our configure scripts to add this 
option.

        Quincey


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