Benno wrote:

> Does anyone want to convince me otherwise?

I have seen bugs in GNU Arch and Ecartis (mailing list manager)
that were caused by a variable in an outer scope being shadowed
in an inner scope.

If -Wshadow catches on single bug its worth living with or 
rather working around any spurious warnings.

I wouldn't cut C code without it.

Erik
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