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Re: other/10628: core file not generated
- From: "Christian Ehrhardt" <ehrhardt at mathematik dot uni-ulm dot de>
- To: nobody at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Cc: gcc-prs at gcc dot gnu dot org,
- Date: 6 May 2003 08:26:40 -0000
- Subject: Re: other/10628: core file not generated
- Reply-to: "Christian Ehrhardt" <ehrhardt at mathematik dot uni-ulm dot de>
The following reply was made to PR other/10628; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: "Christian Ehrhardt" <ehrhardt@mathematik.uni-ulm.de>
To: bangerth@dealii.org, gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org,
khan_sanjay@operamail.com, nobody@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Cc:
Subject: Re: other/10628: core file not generated
Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 10:17:07 +0200
On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 02:34:51PM -0000, bangerth@dealii.org wrote:
> Creation of core files is not controlled by the compiler, but
> by the shell. Use for example ulimit.
The shell may play a role, but the application can catch SIGSEGV and
exit instead of dumping core. IIRC this is what gcc does and IMHO it is
a valid feature request that gcc should have an option to actually
make the backends dump core.
regards Christian
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