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Subject: Re: [Tiff] Libtiff release soon, please advise
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On Wed, 28 Oct 2009, Edward Lam wrote:

> It's probably easy to introduce unless we build with the extra 
> -Wstrict-aliasing=2 compiler?

I am not familiar with that one yet.

>> The libtiff from CVS branch-3-9 (which would be 3.9.2) produces no aliasing 
>> warnings from the library, and just a few warnings about uninitialized 
>> variables in some of the utilities. 
>
> Sorry, I had somehow mistakenly thought that we were looking at a 4.0 
> release. :embarrassed:

To clarify, I expect to cut a release from both HEAD and branch-3-9, 
but the HEAD release would be just another beta.  It is not fair doing 
one without the other and they both include similar improvements.

> I'm not sure if this is directed to me in particular. I had not checked in 
> the first place since my usual development platform is on Win64. I trust your 
> results are correct. :)

I did see a couple of bug reports about warnings under Win64 and think 
they are still open.  Since I don't have it, I don't test on it.

Bob
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