[Bf-committers] 2.36 status...

[Jacques Beaurain]

Arne Schmitz wrote:

>Am Dienstag, 14. Dezember 2004 13:35 schrieb Ton Roosendaal:
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>>I am not familiar with asserts, but i regular compile debug builds with  
>>"-g", I suppose you mean something else? Do we have to compile solid  
>>with asserts on or so? (N00b alert!)
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>The assert() macro expands to nothing, if the macro NDEBUG is defined. If the 
>build system does not define NDEBUG, the assert macro will expand to an 
>assertion-testing code. So it has nothing to do with "-g".
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>Arne
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I guess that is why we never see asserts on Windows with scons . NDEBUG 
is always defined . The correct way would be:

NDEBUG for release
_DEBUG for debug

That together with the /MTd flag (and the /RTC etc.) in my previous 
post's patch would make more reliable debugging builds on windows.