Re: [Bug-tar] [PATCH 0/1] Notes for wordsplit (was: Allow tar to usecommand for compressing consisiting of multiple words.)

2013-02-20 Thread Paul Eggert
On 02/20/2013 05:15 AM, Sergey Poznyakoff wrote: Pavel Raiskup prais...@redhat.com ha escrit: It was just sugestion as tar uses -Werror by default since this commit: Ouch! A very unfortunate move, I must say. It works well in other projects, such as coreutils: 'make' uses -Werror only for

Re: [Bug-tar] [PATCH 0/1] Notes for wordsplit (was: Allow tar to usecommand for compressing consisiting of multiple words.)

2013-02-20 Thread Sergey Poznyakoff
Hi Paul, Developers are assumed to have up-to-date systems where -Werror is appropriate. Frankly, I cannot imagine a situation where treaing a warning as an error can be appropriate. That's why I consider it unfortunate. I'm surprised you didn't run into this. That's quite simple.