Patch to improve behaviour in gnutls_x509_crl_set_version() when `char' is unsigned

Simon Josefsson simon at josefsson.org
Mon May 26 13:36:47 CEST 2008


Laurence Withers <l at lwithers.me.uk> writes:

> On Monday 26 May 2008, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> Was this the lib/*_tab.c files?  This has been fixed in the 2.3.x
>> series.  Btw, you may want to try 2.3.x instead since it has been
>> improved and cleaned up in many ways.  Only the openpgp stuff is
>> somewhat unstable, the rest is assumed to work perfectly.
>
> pkix_asn1_tab.c:7: warning: `pkix_asn1_tab' initialized and declared `extern'
> gnutls_asn1_tab.c:7: warning: `gnutls_asn1_tab' initialized and declared 
> `extern'
>
> I shall try the 2.3 series soon.

Those problems are fixed in 2.3.

>> > I simply used -Os -g for cflags, there were no warning flags in there.
>>
>> What exact warning did you get?  I'll see if I can trigger the same
>> warning.  Possibly it is only emitted in your particular environment.
>
> crl_write.c: In function `gnutls_x509_crl_set_version':
> crl_write.c:72: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range of 
> data type
>
> I suspect it is emitted only in my environment, which is a gcc 3.4.5 
> crosscompiler for arm-softfloat-linux-gnu.

Thanks,
Simon





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