additional compiler hardening flags
Darren Tucker
dtucker at zip.com.au
Sat Jan 18 21:14:00 EST 2014
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 3:03 AM, Corinna Vinschen <vinschen at redhat.com> wrote:
[warning fixes]
Thanks!
> A cygwin problem: The getopt variables (like optargs, optind) are
> defined in getopt.h already. Unfortunately they are defined as
> "declspec(dllimport)" for historical reasons, because the GNU linker
> didn't allow auto-import on PE/COFF targets way back when. The problem
> is, the dllexport attributes collide with the definitions in the various
> source files in OpenSSH, which obviousy define the variables without
> declspec(dllimport). The least intrusive way to get rid of these
> warnings is to disable warnings for GCC compiler attributes.
[...]
> + OSSH_CHECK_CFLAG_COMPILE([-Wno-attributes])
committed, but in the cygwin-specific section.
> The definition of USE_PIPES in session.c collides with the
> definition in config.h:
[...]
committed upstream.
> Cygwin-only: error: unused variable ‘old_uid’ [-Werror=unused-variable]
> error: unused variable ‘old_gid’ [-Werror=unused-variable]
committed.
> Cygwin-only: Missing function declarations because a couple of months
> ago we removed `#include <windows.h> from openbsd-compat/bsd-cygwin_util.h.
> The problem: The function declarations are only enabled in the system
> header, if windows.h is included. Duh.
committed.
I'm still looking at the rest.
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