Add a new warning and bundle it into -Wliteral-conversion.  This
warning triggers on cases where a string literal is implicitly
converted to a bool.  For the common case of:

assert(condition && "Error text");

an exception for string literals in logical operations has also been included.
Index: test/SemaCXX/warn-literal-conversion.cpp
===================================================================
--- test/SemaCXX/warn-literal-conversion.cpp	(revision 139076)
+++ test/SemaCXX/warn-literal-conversion.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -44,3 +44,14 @@
   int y = (24*60*60) * 0.25;
   int pennies = 123.45 * 100;
 }
+
+// Warn on cases where a string literal is converted into a bool.
+// An exception is made for this in logical operators.
+void assert(bool condition);
+void test1() {
+  bool b0 = "hi"; // expected-warning{{implicit conversion turns string literal into bool: 'const char [3]' to 'bool'}}
+  b0 = ""; // expected-warning{{implicit conversion turns string literal into bool: 'const char [1]' to 'bool'}}
+  b0 = 0 && "";
+  assert("error"); // expected-warning{{implicit conversion turns string literal into bool: 'const char [6]' to 'bool'}}
+  assert(0 && "error");
+}
Index: include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td
===================================================================
--- include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td	(revision 139076)
+++ include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td	(working copy)
@@ -1452,6 +1452,9 @@
   "implicit conversion turns literal floating-point number into integer: "
   "%0 to %1">,
   InGroup<DiagGroup<"literal-conversion">>, DefaultIgnore;
+def warn_impcast_string_literal_to_bool : Warning<
+  "implicit conversion turns string literal into bool: %0 to %1">,
+  InGroup<DiagGroup<"literal-conversion">>, DefaultIgnore;
 def note_fix_integral_float_as_integer : Note<
   "this can be rewritten as an integer literal with the exact same value">;
 def warn_impcast_different_enum_types : Warning<
Index: lib/Sema/SemaChecking.cpp
===================================================================
--- lib/Sema/SemaChecking.cpp	(revision 139076)
+++ lib/Sema/SemaChecking.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -3217,9 +3217,17 @@
   if (CC.isInvalid())
     return;
 
-  // Never diagnose implicit casts to bool.
-  if (Target->isSpecificBuiltinType(BuiltinType::Bool))
-    return;
+  // Diagnose implicit casts to to bool.
+  if (Target->isSpecificBuiltinType(BuiltinType::Bool)) {
+    if (isa<StringLiteral>(E))
+      // Warn on string literal to bool.  Checks for string literals in logical
+      // expressions, for instances, assert(0 && "error here"), is prevented
+      // by a check in AnalyzeImplicitConversions().
+      return DiagnoseImpCast(S, E, T, CC,
+                             diag::warn_impcast_string_literal_to_bool);
+    else // Other casts to bool are not checked.
+      return;
+  }
 
   // Strip vector types.
   if (isa<VectorType>(Source)) {
@@ -3483,8 +3491,16 @@
 
   // Now just recurse over the expression's children.
   CC = E->getExprLoc();
-  for (Stmt::child_range I = E->children(); I; ++I)
-    AnalyzeImplicitConversions(S, cast<Expr>(*I), CC);
+  BinaryOperator *BO = dyn_cast<BinaryOperator>(OrigE);
+  bool IsLogicalOperator = BO && BO->isLogicalOp();
+  for (Stmt::child_range I = E->children(); I; ++I) {
+    Expr *ChildExpr = cast<Expr>(*I);
+    if (IsLogicalOperator &&
+        isa<StringLiteral>(ChildExpr->IgnoreParenImpCasts()))
+      // Ignore checking string literals that are in logical operators.
+      continue;
+    AnalyzeImplicitConversions(S, ChildExpr, CC);
+  }
 }
 
 } // end anonymous namespace
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