Re: Tired of -Wold-style-definition already

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Tired of -Wold-style-definition already
Date: 2004-11-18 01:22:26
Message-ID: 10494.1100740946@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> writes:
> I think this is the better course. At least here, flex-generated files
> produce warnings even without -Wold-style-definition:

That's because you're using a badly broken flex:

> % flex --version
> flex 2.5.31

I'd recommend reverting to 2.5.4. IIRC we have found worse problems
than just warnings with 2.5.31.

regards, tom lane

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