@@ -244,6 +244,13 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(

 )

 AC_ARG_ENABLE(

+	[werror],

+	[AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-werror], [promote compiler warnings to errors, will cause builds to fail is the compiler issues warnings (debugging option) @<:@default=no@:>@])],

+	,

+	[enable_werror="no"]

+)

+

+AC_ARG_ENABLE(

 	[strict-options],

 	[AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-strict-options], [enable strict options check between peers (debugging option) @<:@default=no@:>@])],

 	,

@@ -1137,6 +1144,9 @@ fi

 if test "${enable_strict}" = "yes"; then

 	CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -Wall -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-unused-function"

 fi

+if test "${enable_werror}" = "yes"; then

+	CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -Werror"

+fi

 if test "${WIN32}" = "yes"; then

 	test -z "${MAN2HTML}" && AC_MSG_ERROR([man2html is required for win32])