[Olsr-dev] compiler warnings for regex on Android-only
Ferry Huberts
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Wed Jun 20 18:58:53 CEST 2012
On 20-06-12 18:34, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
> Hey Ferry,
>
> While I normally am a big believer in fixing compiler warnings, there
> are good times to leave them alone. The regex code included only for
> Android is one of them. That code is old, a bit weird, super stable,
> well tested, and working perfectly. Yes, it makes lots of compiler
> warnings, but it has been that way since 1994, and its included that way
> in Android, OpenBSD, etc.
>
> Please revert your changes to android/regex*
I understand your point.
However, looking at the fixes (again) I see absolutely no reason to
revert them.
Drowning real warnings in unrelevant warnings is not a preferred way to
keep olsrd stable.
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Ferry Huberts
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