Re: Enabling compiler warning flags

[Paul Eggert]

On 12/19/2012 04:24 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> I'm not sure how much help the FSF will be.

The GNU project can be of some help, sure.

> Forgive my ignorance, but
> are FSF and GNU equivalent?

Not exactly.  The FSF sponsors the GNU project, but it also
does other things.  The GNU project is its biggest project,
though.  See <http://www.fsf.org/about/>.

> The email was sent address@hidden

Sorry, I'm not on that mailing list and didn't see it.
Please see <http://www.gnu.org/software/security/>
for how to report security issues that need to be escalated.

> I was hoping Autoconf (or other friends, such as Automake) could be part of
> the solution.

Yes, I think this is a reasonable idea for improving the
robustness of GNU and GNU-using software.