At 01:13 PM 1/13/2002 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
>Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > So, I'm turning off the unused parameter warning for now to shut the
> > .ops file compiles up. After that point, all submitted patches must
> > generate no more warnings than were currently being generated, and all
> > submitted patches must *not* generate warnings in the areas they patch.
>
>The warnings about unused variables quickly become useful again if you're
>willing to tag things with __attribute__((__unused__)) (generally wrapped
>in a convenient macro).
I'd rather not tag like that quite yet. Once things calm down and we can
turn the warning back on to detect real unused variables and parameters
(unused parameters being kinda expensive in terms of performance) and clean
those up. They're masking the more important errors at the moment.
Dan
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