On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 6:21 AM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > I wrote: >> Peter Eisentraut <pete...@gmx.net> writes: >>> These warnings also happen with older versions of clang. Now idea how >>> to fix yet. I'm thinking that clang should be fixed, because these >>> warnings are stupid. > >> Yeah, they're utterly stupid; whoever put them in obviously doesn't >> have a clue about typical Makefile construction. I wonder if next >> we'll see complaints about unnecessary -D or -I switches. > >> Having said that, I did look awhile ago about how we might get rid of >> them, and it seems not easy; for starters we would need to drop the >> assumption that CFLAGS can always be included when linking. Also, >> AFAICT -pthread sometimes *is* required when linking; so it's >> not even very obvious when to suppress the switch, even if we could >> do so without wholesale rearrangement of our FLAGS handling. > > On the other hand, there's often more than one way to skin a cat. > It occurred to me that maybe we could just turn off this class of warning, > and after some experimentation I found out that > "-Wno-unused-command-line-argument" does that, at least in the version > of clang that Apple's currently shipping. > > Who's for enabling that if the compiler takes it?
Yes, please. I always found those pthread warnings annoying. -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers