[darcs-users] [darcs-devel] New extension systnax -WError? How do you want to solve this?

[Thorkil Naur]

Hello,

On Saturday 08 November 2008 11:02, Eric Kow wrote:
> Hi Marc,
> 
> To ensure that darcs builds, I have submitted a patch to disable -Werror

I believe that this should be avoided.

> 
> On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 06:13:22 +0100, Marc Weber wrote:
> > Probably the best way is pasing -cpp all the time by default and then
> > using something like this:
> > 
> >   #if (__GLASGOW_HASKELL__ > 608)
> >   {-# OPTIONS_GHC -fbang-patterns -fffi #-}
> >   #else
> >   {-# LANGUAGE BangPatterns, ForeignFunctionInterface #-}
> >   #endif
> 
> Does anybody have comments about this approach (aside from what seems to
> be the inverted then/else?)

I would like a day or two to collect some thoughts about this, so could we 
hold the horses for a short while?

> 
> Thanks,
> 
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Thanks and best regards
Thorkil