Re: [bug-gnu-libiconv] several avoidable compiler warnings when compiling libiconv

[Uwe Stöhr]

El 10.09.2017 a las 15:40, Bruno Haible escribió:

> Thanks for the report. These warnings need to be analyzed, not fixed.

Dear Bruno,

many thanks for the quick reply.

> Warnings about signed/unsigned mismatch can be ignored, because they
> are usually pointless (don't point to a dangerous situation).

I am not a real programmer. I reported the warnings because in the LyX 
project my colleagues change the code to squash all such warnings.

> Ignore. MSVC does the right thing for function declarations even without
> DLL linkage declaration. This warning is only relevant for variables.

OK.

> > 2>D:\LyXGit\Master\3rdparty\libiconv\1.15\lib\iconv.c(431): warning
> > C4090: 'function': different 'const' qualifiers
>
> I don't see the reason for this warning: compare_by_name takes 2 'const void *'
> arguments, like the function expects [1]. Ignore.

OK.

best regards
Uwe