Re: fix for strict-alias warnings

Manfred Spraul wrote:

> I've asked the question on the gcc devel list. The first reply was
> that MemSet violates strict aliasing rules:
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2003-10/msg00524.html
>
> I think we must either add -fno-strict-aliasing, or switch to the c
> compiler memset functions for gcc.
>
The concensus appears to be -fno-strict-aliasing

cheers

andrew