other/10628: core file not generated

[Christian Ehrhardt]

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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