--- a/jdk/make/java/java_hprof_demo/Makefile	Fri Jul 25 08:44:20 2008 -0700
+++ b/jdk/make/java/java_hprof_demo/Makefile	Sun Jul 27 18:42:57 2008 -0700
@@ -92,11 +92,6 @@
 INIT += $(LIBDIR)/jvm.hprof.txt
 
 #
-# This removes all asserts in the optimized version
-#
-CPPFLAGS_OPT += -DNDEBUG
-
-#
 # This puts logging code in
 #
 CPPFLAGS_DBG += -DHPROF_LOGGING