Sorry for the subject line change; I had hoped that --in-reply-to would get it threaded properly and wanted to trim it down a bit. -> "[PATCH] git-compat-util.h: GCC deprecated message arg only in GCC 4.5+" -Alejandro On Wed, Oct 5, 2022 at 5:59 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > "brian m. carlson" <sandals@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > On 2022-10-03 at 21:23:18, Aleajndro R Sedeño wrote: > >> From: Alejandro R. Sedeño <asedeno@xxxxxxx> > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Alejandro R. Sedeño <asedeno@xxxxxxx> > >> Signed-off-by: Alejandro R Sedeño <asedeno@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > It might be helpful to explain what system you're targeting when you see > > this. CentOS 7 has GCC 4.8, and I'm not aware of any systems with an > > older compiler receiving publicly available updates still. We've fairly > > recently only been testing and targeting GCC 4.8 for that reason. > > I do agree with you that an update to give "why" in the proposed log > message would be very welcome, e.g. "Even though such an ancient > compiler may not matter much in real life, a workaround is simple > enough." or something along that line. > > As to the change in the patch, I think it is good. > > Thanks, all. Expecting an updated version which hopefully would > become the final version ;-) > >