16 May
2011
16 May
'11
3:28 a.m.
Rob wrote:
As an aside, why not change -W to -Wextra? ?While they are both supported, the gcc manual encourages the use of -Wextra. ?My guess is that -W will eventually be deprecated. ?On the other hand, how far back does gcc support -Wextra? ?I cannot remember when that change was made.
Apparently -Wextra came along in 3.4, which is from 2004. I personally lean toward leaving it alone unless they give the impression that they are actually going to remove -W at some point.