Re: tapeblocks is uninitialized in logtape.c

Tom Lane wrote:

> Actually, on looking closer, it's more likely got something to do with
> whether or not you used --enable-cassert.  If the Assert at the top of
> the function is disabled, then IMO a compiler that failed to complain
> about this coding would be pretty damn broken.

I tried removing the Assert, and my compiler doesn't complain.  I
noticed that the function is static and the only caller has its own
assert about ntapes; yet removing that one doesn't cause a warning
either.  I made the function non-static -- still no warning.

gcc (Debian 6.3.0-18) 6.3.0 20170516

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