[Freeciv-Dev] Re: fix recent misuse of LOG_FATAL

[Jeff Mallatt <jjm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 2000/05/11 14:14 , David Pfitzner wrote:
>Jeff Mallatt wrote:
>
>> Here's a patch that changes these two back to LOG_FATAL, and makes them so.
>
>> +      exit(1);
>
>In cases like these abort() may be better, so you get a core dump
>which you can examine to try work out what/why it went wrong.

True.  My excuse is that exit() is used about two orders of magnitude more
often in Freeciv than abort().  But, for the ones I change, I'll use
abort() -- here's a new patch.

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