Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269124AbTGJINY (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jul 2003 04:13:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269083AbTGJINW (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jul 2003 04:13:22 -0400 Received: from air-2.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:51397 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269057AbTGJIK5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jul 2003 04:10:57 -0400 Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 01:25:49 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: marcelo@conectiva.com.br, jgarzik@pobox.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, torvalds@osdl.org Subject: Re: RFC: what's in a stable series? Message-Id: <20030710012549.7624b397.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20030710085325.A28672@infradead.org> References: <3F0CBC08.1060201@pobox.com> <20030709211645.40353fc2.akpm@osdl.org> <20030710085325.A28672@infradead.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.0pre1 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 650 Lines: 17 Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > Especially > when just changing a function arg where you only get one more warning in > the forrest of warnings produced by gcc 3.3 on a 2.4 tree.. Switching topics (to one of my favourites): This is a perfect demonstration of why it is utterly unacceptable for compiler developers to add new warnings without also providing a way of turning them off. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/