Re: pgsql/src/backend/utils/cache (fcache.c)

The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> writes:
>> Ah ... it seems that someone has changed the behavior of assert checking
>> to default to OFF, with no public notice or discussion.  I think this is
>> an extremely ill-considered change --- I will restore the old default
>> behavior forthwith.

> Huh?  I thought Assert checking was always off by default until
> --enable-cassert was set at configure time ... ?

Right.  But Peter added a run-time "debug_assertions" SET variable,
which is cool except he made it default to OFF.  So --enable-cassert
wasn't enough to get assert checking anymore :-(.  I changed the SET
variable to default to ON.

            regards, tom lane