Re: [boost] Are warnings acceptable artifacts from builds?

Subject: Re: [boost] Are warnings acceptable artifacts from builds?
From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-09-12 16:19:49

Vladimir Prus wrote:
> Robert Ramey wrote:
>
>> For the sake of argument, suppose I wanted to attempt to reduce or
>> eliminate warnings for the library I maintain.  How would I go about
>> doing this?  I can see the warnings when I build the library on my
>> own machine.  But I can't see any warnings when I view the test
>> results matrix.  Even if it produces warnings, it shows green with
>> no link to view the bjam output. Perhaps if the warnings were
>> accessible, there might be more motivation to address them.
>
> This is true. Though reverse argument may also be true -- no library
> developer ever asked for warnings to be shown.

OK - I'm asking.

> If this is desirable,
> I'm sure warnings can be hacked in.
>
> - Volodya
>
>
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