On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > "Tom Browder" <tom.browder@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> I'll go back and redo my last build and look at the warnings, but I'm >> pretty sure I see mostly the usual warnings about comparison of signed >> versus unsigned and such that are probably due to developer >> optimizations, but they are bothersome. > > It is normal to see warnings when compiling one version of gcc with a > different version of gcc. Warnings are turned into errors when > compiling one version of gcc with the same version, which normally > occurs in the second and third stage of the bootstrap which is part of > the standard build and install procedure. Thanks, Ian, that is good info to know. It probably ought to be in the build instructions. I'll see about proposing a patch. -Tom
