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From: | Bob Friesenhahn |
Subject: | Re: Enabling compiler warning flags |
Date: | Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:24:05 -0600 (CST) |
User-agent: | Alpine 2.01 (GSO 1266 2009-07-14) |
On Thu, 20 Dec 2012, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
If a project does not observe proper preprocessor macros for a configuration, a project could fall victim to runtime assertions and actually DoS itself after the assert calls abort(). The ISC's DNS
The "falling victim to runtime assertions" is the same as falling victim to a bug. It is not necessarily true that removing the assertion is better than suffering from the unhandled bug. Once again this is a program/situation-specific issue.
You keep repeating standard recipies which are not proper/best for all software.
Bob -- Bob Friesenhahn address@hidden, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/
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