I'll try a manual compile with it off at some point.
./Configure -sde \ -Uinstallusrbinperl \ -Dcc=cc \ -Doptimize="-g3 -O0" \ -Duseshrplib \ -Dusethreads=n \ =========> -Dusemymalloc=n \ -Duse64bitint \ -Dccflags=-pipe \ -Ud_dosuid \ -Ui_gdbm \ -Ui_malloc \ -Ui_iconv \ -Ubincompat5005
and ./Configure -sde \ -Uinstallusrbinperl \ -Dcc=cc \ -Doptimize="-g3 -O0" \ -Duseshrplib \ -Dusethreads=n \ =========> -Dusemymalloc=y \ -Duse64bitint \ -Dccflags=-pipe \ -Ud_dosuid \ -Ui_gdbm \ -Ui_malloc \ -Ui_iconv \ -Ubincompat5005 I actually get the memory leak on both (perl 5.8.7) -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Love is not the one you can picture yourself marrying, but the one you can't picture the rest of your life without." "It takes a minute to have a crush on someone, an hour to like someone, and a day to love someone, but it takes a lifetime to forget someone..." Philip M. Gollucci ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 301.254.5198 Consultant / http://p6m7g8.net/Resume/resume.shtml Senior Software Engineer - TicketMaster - http://ticketmaster.com