On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 02:52, Kelsey Cummings wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 03:17:11PM -0500, Jesse Guardiani wrote:
> > Lucas Albers wrote:
> > 
> > > I'm a bit hesitant of upgrading to .68 or .70-rc if it appears to have a
> > > memory leak. At what point can the developers say:
> > > "this x release does not have a memory leak."
> > 
> > :) Never, or about 2 years after the software is released and has run on
> > virtually every machine known to man. That's my experience with C anyway.
> 
> Well, there are little leaks and BIG leaks.  This is a severe leak
> resulting in over 1GB used in 10 hours or so.
> 
> Any comments from our truly wonderful devs?

Well, you appear to be the only one seeing a leak. We (the devs) do
check for memory leaks quite frequently, and so are pretty sure there
are no big leaks.

It could be a leak in your libc, or some other library.

I would suggest you use valgrind to check for were the leak is.

-trog

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