in/out with -release

[Andrej Mitrovic]

On 3/5/11, bearophile <bearophileHUGS at lycos.com> wrote:
> Jonathan M Davis:
>
>> Asserts are for
>> debugging, testing, and verifying code when developing, not for code which
>> is
>> released.
>
> If you take a look at the dmd compiler, it's released with asserts in, and
> they give all those nice error messages I put in Bugzilla :-)
>
> Bye,
> bearophile
>

Hmm. Are those shown when compiling a file with -debug? Or do I need
to compile DMD itself in debug/nonrelease mode to activate those error
messages?