GCC 3.3 warnings

[John Dallaway]

Jonathan Larmour wrote:

> Unhelpfully -finline-limit is rejected by older GCC. It's accepted in 
> GCC 3.2.1 at least though (i.e. the version we have up for download). 
> Since we don't have automagic detection of GCC versions I don't know if 
> we should just insist on recent GCC or not - not everyone has a choice.

True, but individuals are at liberty to remove an offending flag if it 
is not supported by their compiler. Since we've standardised on GCC 
3.2.1 for the time being, I don't see any problem with introducing 
-finline-limit if it provides some measure of forward compatibility.

John Dallaway
eCosCentric Limited