--- CMakeLists.txt.orig	2016-01-11 08:43:40.989031000 -0800
+++ CMakeLists.txt	2016-01-11 08:44:16.000036000 -0800
@@ -75,10 +75,6 @@
 # Depending on the platform, pass in the required defines.
 if (UNIX)
 
-	# warnings as errors:
-	# we have a problem with people checking in code with warnings.
-	set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -Werror -Wno-unused-local-typedef")
-
 	if (NOT APPLE)
 		set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -fPIC")
 	endif()