Review Request: 7193406 - Clean-up JDK Build Warnings in java.util, java.io

[Christos Zoulas]

On Aug 30,  9:17am, aph at redhat.com (Andrew Haley) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: Review Request: 7193406 - Clean-up JDK Build Warnings in java

| -Werror is probably OK for Java code, but not for HotSpot.
| 
| We GCC developers keep adding new warnings, so poor souls who keep
| up-to-date with new Fedora (and other leading-edge) distributions tend
| to be the first to discover problems.  Thus is very awkward for people
| who don't understand advanced C++ features.

There are people who write code, and people who build the code to run/test
binaries. The first group should use -Werror, the second should not. 

christos