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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: GCC 7 warnings
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 12:25:59 -0400
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Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> Possible fixes:

> a) Ignore, hoping GCC will change before final release. (unlikely at
> this point)

> b) Add compiler option to disable this particular warning, worry about
> it later.  (Might be an option for backpatching.)

> c) Expand the target buffer sizes until the warning goes away.  (Sample
> patch attached.)

> d) Replace most of the problematic code with psprintf() and dynamically
> sized buffers.

+1 for (c) as you have it.  Later we might think about selectively
doing (d), but it seems like more work for probably not much benefit.

			regards, tom lane


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