4 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tests/assert/config.nims b/tests/assert/config.nims
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f1cffeb6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/assert/config.nims
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+--excessiveStackTrace:on
diff --git a/tests/assert/testhelper.nim b/tests/assert/testhelper.nim
index 2e5ede990..03bdd2468 100644
--- a/tests/assert/testhelper.nim
+++ b/tests/assert/testhelper.nim
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 from strutils import endsWith, split
 from os import isAbsolute
 
-proc checkMsg*(msg, expectedEnd, name: string)=
+proc checkMsg*(msg, expectedEnd, name: string, absolute = true)=
   let filePrefix = msg.split(' ', maxSplit = 1)[0]
-  if not filePrefix.isAbsolute:
+  if absolute and not filePrefix.isAbsolute:
     echo name, ":not absolute: `", msg & "`"
   elif not msg.endsWith expectedEnd:
     echo name, ":expected suffix:\n`" & expectedEnd & "`\ngot:\n`" & msg & "`"
diff --git a/tests/assert/tfailedassert_stacktrace.nim b/tests/assert/tfailedassert_stacktrace.nim
index ad35ad5bc..002d65c53 100644
--- a/tests/assert/tfailedassert_stacktrace.nim
+++ b/tests/assert/tfailedassert_stacktrace.nim
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 discard """
+  cmd: "nim $target $options --excessiveStackTrace:off $file"
   output: '''true'''
 """
 
 const expected = """
-tfailedassert_stacktrace.nim(34) tfailedassert_stacktrace
-tfailedassert_stacktrace.nim(33) foo
+tfailedassert_stacktrace.nim(35) tfailedassert_stacktrace
+tfailedassert_stacktrace.nim(34) foo
 assertions.nim(*)       failedAssertImpl
 assertions.nim(*)       raiseAssert
 fatal.nim(*)            sysFatal"""
diff --git a/tests/assert/trelativeassert.nim b/tests/assert/trelativeassert.nim
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..62ab2c421
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/assert/trelativeassert.nim
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+discard """
+  cmd: "nim $target $options --excessiveStackTrace:off $file"
+  output: '''
+test:ok
+'''
+"""
+import testhelper
+try:
+  doAssert(false, "msg")
+except AssertionError as e:
+  checkMsg(e.msg, "trelativeassert.nim(9, 11) `false` msg", "test", false)