[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] configure: enable warnings for shadowed variables

Timo Rothenpieler timo at rothenpieler.org
Mon Sep 9 14:23:21 EEST 2024


On 09/09/2024 12:02, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> Quoting Rémi Denis-Courmont (2024-09-09 09:32:07)
>> Hi,
>>
>> Le 8 septembre 2024 19:57:38 GMT+03:00, Timo Rothenpieler <timo at rothenpieler.org> a écrit :
>>>
>>> Well, the reality is, that without printing all these warnings, nobody will ever fix them.
>>> Unless someone sits down and spends potentially multiple days if not weeks of work to fix all the current ones.
>>
>>>
>>> If we print all the warnings instead, it can get fixed gradually.
>>
>> I can only agree with Zhao and Andreas here. If you want to turn a warning flag on, you have to eliminate the warnings first.
>>
>> Otherwise you're just drowning the existing and typically more serious warnings in a sea of new warnings. The result is obvious: people will just ignore *all* warnigns then, and that's worse.
> 
> +1
> 

I don't have time to fix 1000+ warnings, so this is just blocked then. 
Great.


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