From 796acb9092519dcd71794f49121134f3c6b656cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Harrison <rjh@zaretto.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 23:49:50 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Always log message if going to segfault during notify
 logging.

---
 src/Viewer/fg_os_osgviewer.cxx | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Viewer/fg_os_osgviewer.cxx b/src/Viewer/fg_os_osgviewer.cxx
index b925045aa..498735fed 100644
--- a/src/Viewer/fg_os_osgviewer.cxx
+++ b/src/Viewer/fg_os_osgviewer.cxx
@@ -190,18 +190,19 @@ public:
   // that internally, so we simply pass the message on.
   virtual void notify(osg::NotifySeverity severity, const char *message)
   {
-    SG_LOG(SG_GL, translateSeverity(severity), message);
-
     // Detect whether a osg::Reference derived object is deleted with a non-zero
     // reference count. In this case trigger a segfault to get a stack trace.
     if( strstr(message, "the final reference count was") )
     {
-
+      // as this is going to segfault ignore the translation of severity and always output the message.
+      SG_LOG(SG_GL, SG_ALERT, message);
       int* trigger_segfault = 0;
       *trigger_segfault = 0;
+      return;
     }
+    SG_LOG(SG_GL, translateSeverity(severity), message);
   }
-  
+
 private:
   sgDebugPriority translateSeverity(osg::NotifySeverity severity)
   {