Asserts considered harmful (or GMP spills its sensitive information)

[Niels Möller]

tg at gmplib.org (Torbjörn Granlund) writes:

> Let's move on.  No bug to be found here.

Just FYI: There was a bug in Nettle's test code, a line

  assert (mpz_invert(key->d, pub->e, phi));

Obviously not working with -DNDEBUG. Fix in commit
https://git.lysator.liu.se/nettle/nettle/commit/73d3c6d5586cc0fd81eab081078144d621de07b4

Regards,
/Niels

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