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Subject: Re: Segmentation fault when exception is thrown or assertion fails  [g++/gcc]
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On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 04:18:44AM +0100, Roman Werpachowski wrote:
>I get the following output:
>
>      4 [sig] a 1408 _cygtls::handle_exceptions: Error while dumping
>state (probably corrupted stack)
>Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
>When running the following test programs:
>
>#include <assert.h>
>
>int main(void)
>{
>    assert( 1 == 0 );
>    return 0;
>}
>
>or
>
>#include <cassert>
>#include <stdexcept>
>
>int main()
>{
>    throw new std::runtime_error("Just because"); // the same with
>assert(false);
>}
>
>I am using gcc-3.4.4.
>
>I understand that Cygwin defaults to dumping the stack trace, but why
>the message about segmentation fault? It confuses the hell out of me.

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