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-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to gcc-4.8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1317305 Title: -Wno-format is not honored Status in gcc-4.8 package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in gcc-4.9 package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Due to the way the gcc-default-format-security patch is implemented in gcc-4.8, disabling format warnings does not work: $ cat format-extra-args.c #include <stdio.h> /* printf extra arguments example */ int main(void) { printf("%s\n", "argument 1", "argument 2"); return 0; } $ gcc -Wall -O2 -o format-off format-extra-args.c -Wno-format format-extra-args.c: In function 'main': format-extra-args.c:12:2: warning: too many arguments for format [-Wformat-extra-args] printf("%s\n", "argument 1", "argument 2"); ^ Earlier versions of gcc allowed disabling warnings correctly. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gcc-4.8/+bug/1317305/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp