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. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple