On 12/01/2011 11:23 AM, Paul Howarth wrote: > Ralf, > > On 11/18/2011 05:53 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: >> On 11/18/2011 05:32 PM, Paul Howarth wrote: >>> It already builds with -Wall and there are no warnings: >> This doesn't mean much. >> >> Adding a couple of more agressive options, this is what happens to pptp: >> > What were the "couple of more agressive options" you used, This is what I did (rebased against today's git): diff --git a/pptp.spec b/pptp.spec index 289dd08..78e36ca 100644 --- a/pptp.spec +++ b/pptp.spec @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ tunnels. perl -pi -e 's/install -o root -m 555 pptp/install -m 755 pptp/;' Makefile %build -make %{?_smp_mflags} CFLAGS="-Wall %{optflags}" IP=/sbin/ip +make %{?_smp_mflags} CFLAGS="-Wall %{optflags} -Wextra -Wstrict-aliasing -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes" IP=/sbin/ip %install rm -rf %{buildroot} > and which > distro? Local rawhide mock. The result I posted was extracted from a "fedpkg mockbuild"'s build.log in a local mock on fedora-16/x86_64. > I've tried "-Wall -Wextra" and still can't provoke the strict > aliasing warning locally. -Wstrict-aliasing is responsible for this warning. Today's version looks like this: # grep warning: results_pptp/1.7.2/13.fc17/build.log | grep punned pptp_gre.c:92:29: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer might break strict-aliasing rules [-Wstrict-aliasing] pptp_gre.c:99:28: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer might break strict-aliasing rules [-Wstrict-aliasing] pptp_callmgr.c:202:48: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer might break strict-aliasing rules [-Wstrict-aliasing] pptp_callmgr.c:325:29: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer might break strict-aliasing rules [-Wstrict-aliasing] pptp_callmgr.c:330:28: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer might break strict-aliasing rules [-Wstrict-aliasing] pptp_callmgr.c:358:25: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer might break strict-aliasing rules [-Wstrict-aliasing] pptp.c:459:33: warning: dereferencing type-punned pointer might break strict-aliasing rules [-Wstrict-aliasing] Ralf -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel