GNU bug report logs - #15463
FTBFS c-stack under gcc 4.8 with --enable-gcc-warnings

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Package: diffutils;

Reported by: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>

Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 18:02:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 15463-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>
Cc: 15463-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bug-gnulib <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug-diffutils] bug#15463: FTBFS c-stack under gcc 4.8 with
 --enable-gcc-warnings
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 12:21:44 -0700

On 09/25/13 11:01, Eric Blake wrote:
> I don't know if this is a case of diffutils being too aggressive about
> the warnings it uses on gnulib files

Yes, that sounds good enough.  I pushed this into diffutils:

From 1d69c1591812101e2dffa64c45e2f1c3c901fadc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 12:20:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] build: omit -Wsuggest-attribute=pure for lib

* configure.ac (WARN_CFLAGS): Omit -Wsuggest-attribute=pure
when compiling the lib subdirectory.  Reported for Fedora 19
by Eric Blake in <http://bugs.gnu.org/15463>.
---
 configure.ac | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 90bebc9..f7efcb1 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ if test "$gl_gcc_warnings" = yes; then
   nw="$nw -Wunused-macros"
   nw="$nw -Wmissing-prototypes"
   nw="$nw -Wold-style-definition"
+  nw="$nw -Wsuggest-attribute=pure"
   gl_MANYWARN_COMPLEMENT([GNULIB_WARN_CFLAGS], [$WARN_CFLAGS], [$nw])
   AC_SUBST([GNULIB_WARN_CFLAGS])
 fi
-- 
1.8.3.1
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