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Re: assert broken?
- From: Warren Young <warren at etr-usa dot com>
- To: Cygwin-L <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 11:32:40 -0700
- Subject: Re: assert broken?
- References: <20110217184934.GA25353@home.invalid>
On 2/17/2011 11:49 AM, Stan wrote:
The issue is triggering an assert dumps core.
It's supposed to. The core gets you a backtrace, the exact line of code
which tripped the assertion (you can't always tell just from the text of
the assert()), the state of variables, etc. This is a very good thing;
we wouldn't want it any other way.
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