Re: svn commit: r1665853 - /subversion/trunk/subversion/libsvn_diff/diff_file.c

On 12 March 2015 at 14:33, Branko Čibej <brane_at_wandisco.com> wrote:
> On 12.03.2015 09:27, Branko Čibej wrote:
>
> On 12.03.2015 08:49, Bert Huijben wrote:
>
> This resolves several signed compared to unsigned warnings on Windows.
>
> It is nice to fix warnings for some favorite compiler, but there are still >
> 200 warnings left on Windows, especially on cases that assume int and size_t
> variants have identical length, which doesn’t hold on Win64.
>
>
[...]

> In general, however, when fixing a warning it's often a good
> idea to consider the semantics of the surrounding code, not just make a
> minimal change to make the compiler shot up.
>
+1. It's better to leave compile time warning, then fixing then just
silence them. With compile time warnings we may fix the problem
properly in future.

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Ivan Zhakov