RE: [cdt-dev] Warnings in ui-plugin

[John Cortell <john.cortell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 08:43 AM 2/21/2007, Chris Recoskie wrote:
> > The main problem is that people use different compiler settings, so they
> > just don't see the warnings you are getting. Maybe we should come up
> > with a minimal set of the compiler settings.
>
> Agreed.  No reason why we can't store these in the prefs for each project
> and then unless someone changes the default, when they check out the
> projects from CVS and build them they'll get the same settings.  I would
> suggest changing the build settings for those projects to fail on warnings
> as well.
>
> Part of the problem as well as there is a sea of warnings that occur when
> you build other CDT plugins, or the platform plugins.  When you have
> thousands of errors, new ones you introduce can get lost, or don't even
> show up in the problems view because it's set by default to only display
> 100 warnings.  Not that we shouldn't manually go inspect the UI project
> when we build it to make sure there are no warnings there, but it is a task
> easily forgotten.

It's fairly easy to set up a filter to exclude all warnings except 
those of "your" plugins.

John