Please pull powerpc.git 'merge' branch

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Mon Sep 4 06:41:19 EST 2006


>>> I wrote a sparse extension that warns if an initializer tries to  
>>> initialize
>>> the same entry multiple times.
>>
>>    Ugh, I expected the C compiler to catch this... :-/
>
> Yeah, me too.

Long ago, GCC used to catch this (with an error).  C99 however
requires the overwriting behaviour.  Having a warning would be
nice though; this is http://gcc.gnu.org/PR24010 .


Segher




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