On Mar 4, 10:07am, Kern Sibbald wrote: } } abort() is not portable -- it behaves differently on different } systems.
abort() is part of the C standard, which means that it is completely portable. } A segfault is portable, so we use have used it for 20 years now, and it } works fine. Use abort() at your own risk. Derefencing a NULL pointer is undefined behaviour. Modern compilers are getting extremely aggressive in their handling of undefined behaviour. Dereference NULL pointers at your own risk. }-- End of excerpt from Kern Sibbald _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel