Re: [PATCH 0/5] Remove a few hurdles of compiling with clang

[Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>]

> Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 17:54:42 +0200
> From: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
> Cc: Yao Qi <qiyaoltc@gmail.com>, simon.marchi@ericsson.com,
>  gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> 
> I included in this patchset the changes that I think improve the 
> situation with Clang, but are neutral to GCC, so I don't think these 
> should pose any problem.

Yes, I know.

> But I think it's a good thing to discuss how far we're willing to go to 
> make GDB build cleanly with Clang, because some other issues are not so 
> easily resolved.

That's precisely the reason why I raised this: it would be good to
have a clear policy on this, to avoid the need for unnecessary work
and unnecessary disputes.  (I actually hoped we already did have such
a policy, but if not, I think we should try to come up with it.)

Thanks.