A JIT is usually for something like Java, but PSPP doesn't use a JIT or
Java or anything related, so I don't know why such a message would appear.

On Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 4:45 AM ftr <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Yesterday and today, I got twice the same assertion failure with pspp
> 2.1.1-ge1319f.
>
> At the end of the error message a cryptic message appears:
>
> JIT must be enabled.
>
> What does that mean, and how to enable it ?
>
> Today, whatever I answer (abort ..) PSPP crashes and work is gone.
>
> After the abort, several times the SAV file showed no file format ending.
> But when I added .SAV to the file name, the data file reappeared as a
> usable SAV file.
>
> As a temporary solution, I now save the syntax file after every change and
> save the data file, as well as the same file with the extension ‘BAK’ in
> the filename, every half hour.
>
> You never know when a new assertion failure appears again, and why.
>
> I am sorry, but currently I can't recommend PSPP for survey analysis. I am
> really frustrated.
>
> Regards
>
> ftr
>
>
>

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