> Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 07:19:26PM +0100, Mattia Barbon wrote: > >Content-Description: Mail message body > >> The following patch adds a Parrot_nosegfault() function > >> to win32.c; after it is called, a segmentation fault will print > >> "This process received a segmentation violation exception" > >> instead of popping up a dialog. I think it might be useful > >> for tinderbox clients. > > > >I don't suppose you could put something like this into Perl 5? > > We could. However I would __MUCH__ rather that Perl 5 did not segfault. > Irritating though the popups are they do at least allow me to get > a backtrace to the segfault. I couldn't agree more
> Maybe have the handler unless -DDEBUGGING ? My idea is that to be off by default, even for make test, and to be turned on for tinderbox clients/smoke/whatever ( where no-one wants to be perpetually there to dismiss the popups ). Regards Mattia
