Build Error on Trunk

Tom Browder tom.browder at gmail.com
Sun Sep 7 07:21:20 EDT 2008


On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 5:37 PM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
> Hmm, I dont see this with gcc 4.1.2, so it must be a new-in-4.3
> warning.  Usually this error is about casting a pointer of one
> type to another in a potentially unsafe way.  In this case it could
> mean a bug in G_LOCK/G_UNLOCK or it could be a bug in the way
> we use it.
>
>> I found a thread on the devel list for a similar problem but nothing
>> about this. (see
>> https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2008-April/022817.html).
>>
>> I get a complete build with 'configure --disable-error-on-warning'.
>> Is it safe to use?
>
> Define "safe"..  It *is* trunk after all.  In trunk there's no guarantee
> that your data wont get destroyed.  We try hard to make sure that
> doesn't happen, of course, but trunk is a development branch.
>
> Speaking of which, this should have been asked on -devel, not -user
> as:
>
> 1) It IS a development question, and
> 2) it is about testing the trunk.

Sorry, I'll take it to devel.

>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies.
>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.

Sorry again--I'll try to do better.

-Tom


More information about the gnucash-devel mailing list