RE: [avr-gcc-list] New GCC warning - how to silence?

[Eric Weddington]

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> Eric Weddington <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > GCC 4 seems to be a lot more concerned about the differences between
> > "char" and "unsigned char". Are you using the -funsigned-char flag
> > in your compiler command?
> 
> Regardless of which is the default, just never mix up "char" with
> either "unsigned char" (or uint8_t) or "signed char" (int8_t) at all.
> A portable application needs to handle all three types as distinct, as
> the default signedness of the type "char" is not determined by the
> standard.

Probably another candidate for the FAQ, as more users move to GCC 4.x.