When you need check "make warning" in specific commits, you can use this script to check just in some commits. This script takes some steps. step1. You must know your commit hash. : like abcd1234 step2. Checkout to your commit. Like this, git checkout abcd1234. step3. You need output file that run make. Try to run command "make &> myoutput" step4. Then run this. ./new_warning.sh abcd1234 myoutput You can download this script : new_warning.sh