GNU bug report logs - #55010
Compiling from git clone

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Ken Ingram <ken.ingram <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 23:13:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ken Ingram <ken.ingram <at> gmail.com>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 55010-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#55010: Compiling from git clone
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 17:37:40 -0700
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Thanks for the tip.

Everything compiled and I was able to get a current version of stat, so I
can use BirthTime.

I believe it's long past time to upgrade the system.

But like all old-timers comfortable in their ways, I've been resisting....

On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 9:48 AM Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> wrote:

> On 4/19/22 22:54, Ken Ingram wrote:
> > So I guess I'm on an "old" compiler compared to 11.2.1
>
> Yes, so let's not worry about the warning, as it suggests adding clutter
> unnecessary in modern compilers, it's easy to ignore the warnings in
> older compilers, and this is an issue only when using
> --enable-gcc-warnings or when building from git and not using
> --disable-gcc-warnings.
>
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