# Now that we're done using the compiler to look for functions and
# libraries, set CFLAGS to what we want them to be for our own code
-DEVELOPER_CFLAGS="-Wall -Wno-unused-parameter -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Wreturn-type -Wcast-qual -Wwrite-strings -Wswitch -Wshadow -Wcast-align -Wunused-parameter -Wchar-subscripts -Winline -Wnested-externs -Wredundant-decls -Wformat"
+
+# This corresponds to FreeBSD's WARNS level 6
+DEVELOPER_CFLAGS="-Wall -Wextra -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Wreturn-type -Wcast-qual -Wwrite-strings -Wswitch -Wshadow -Wcast-align -Wunused-parameter -Wchar-subscripts -Winline -Wnested-externs -Wredundant-decls -Wformat"
+
+# Turn off warnings for two issues which occur frequently in our code
+DEVELOPER_CFLAGS="${DEVELOPER_CFLAGS} -Wno-missing-field-initializers -Wno-sign-compare"
+
AC_ARG_ENABLE(developer-warnings,
AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-developer-warnings],[enable strict warnings (default is NO)]),
CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} ${DEVELOPER_CFLAGS}")