[106493] trunk/dports/devel/glib2/Portfile

[Joshua Root]

On 2013-5-28 19:56 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> 
> On May 28, 2013, at 00:58, jmr at macports.org wrote:
> 
>> Revision: 106493
>>          https://trac.macports.org/changeset/106493
>> Author:   jmr at macports.org
>> Date:     2013-05-27 22:58:40 -0700 (Mon, 27 May 2013)
>> Log Message:
>> -----------
>> glib2: configure with --disable-compile-warnings, as it normally enables -Werror for some warnings that the code triggers
>>
>> Modified Paths:
>> --------------
>>    trunk/dports/devel/glib2/Portfile
>>
>> Modified: trunk/dports/devel/glib2/Portfile
>> ===================================================================
>> --- trunk/dports/devel/glib2/Portfile	2013-05-28 05:57:43 UTC (rev 106492)
>> +++ trunk/dports/devel/glib2/Portfile	2013-05-28 05:58:40 UTC (rev 106493)
>> @@ -73,7 +73,8 @@
>>
>> configure.cflags-append     -fstrict-aliasing
>>
>> -configure.args              --enable-static --disable-libelf
>> +configure.args              --enable-static --disable-libelf \
>> +                            --disable-compile-warnings
> 
> Could you point me to the ticket or other documentation about the specific problems that this was causing? The port already has a lot of directives whose purpose I'm not sure of anymore, and this makes it difficult for me to know when it's safe to remove directives.

There's no ticket, it just failed to build for me when I was testing the
fix for #39246. As mentioned in the commit message, it doesn't just
enable warnings normally, but also -Werror for some warning classes.
IIRC the (first) one that caused the failure was a non-constant format
string.

- Josh