[Info-vax] [OT?] Should compiler warnings be treated as errors ?

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 9/13/2021 2:00 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2021-09-13, Simon Clubley <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> wrote:
>> On 2021-09-13, John Reagan <xyzzy1959 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sunday, September 12, 2021 at 9:04:00 AM UTC-4, Simon Clubley wrote:
>>>>
>>>> OTOH, going the other way, I wonder if the LLVM compilers (with the
>>>> normal LLVM frontends instead of hybrid GEM frontend/LLVM backend)
>>>> will find things in the VMS source code that DEC C might have missed.
>>>
>>> Compiler(S) plural?
>>
>> Yes, although I should have expanded on the explicit reference to DEC C.
>> Don't you have Fortran code within the VMS code base ?
> 
> BTW, it looks like you will be bringing the first ever COBOL compiler
> to LLVM although I suspect VSI will not be able to release the COBOL
> frontend source code.

Those wanting to cheat could use GNU Cobol to translate
Cobol to C and then compile the C code with CLang.

Arne