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Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT)
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Tim Rühsen |
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Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT) |
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Tue, 9 Oct 2018 19:10:05 +0200 |
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On 10/9/18 5:22 PM, Bruno Haible wrote:
>> I don't intend to do anything about the not serious ones.
>
> The GNU standards [1] say so as well:
> "Memory analysis tools such as valgrind can be useful, but don’t complicate
> a program merely to avoid their false alarms. For example, if memory is
> used
> until just before a process exits, don’t free it simply to silence such a
> tool."
This is wrong and ignorant in several ways. It really hurts.
Regards, Tim
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- memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT), Assaf Gordon, 2018/10/09
- Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT), Bruno Haible, 2018/10/09
- Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT), Bruno Haible, 2018/10/09
- Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT),
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- Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT), Paul Eggert, 2018/10/09
- Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT), Bernhard Voelker, 2018/10/10
- Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT), Tim Rühsen, 2018/10/10
- Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT), Bruno Haible, 2018/10/10
- Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT), Assaf Gordon, 2018/10/10
- Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT), Bruno Haible, 2018/10/10
- Re: memory leaks in gnulib tests (for ASAN/LINT), Paul Eggert, 2018/10/10