Re: [Bug-wget] Memory leak in idn_encode; Valgrind suppression file

[Hubert Tarasiuk]

I forgot to add Makefile.am to commit message. Please find the updated
patch attached,

W dniu 08.04.2015 o 18:55, Hubert Tarasiuk pisze:
> W dniu 06.04.2015 o 22:26, Tim Rühsen pisze:
>> Valgrind suppressions are a bit compiler/architecture/distribution 
>> dependent. 
>> Maybe you could you add a comment into the suppression file with these 
>> infos. 
>> As a quick reference and explanation.
> I have added a reference URL to Redhat's bugzilla, where the problem is
> described.
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678518
> 
>> Sorry, one point I missed: Please put the suppression file into EXTRA_DIST 
>> variable in tests/Makefile.am. Else it won't go into the tarball (make dist).
> Done.
> 
> I also refactored a little my modification in the Perl script. (Put the
> suppression file path into a variable, and use Cwd to get the correct
> path, instead of making relative path from the test being run.)
> 
> And I also found a simpler way to suppress that error. Valgrind has an
> option --partial-loads-ok which would suppress it (more details can be
> found in the URL above).
> 
> I am not sure which workaround is better for Wget (suppression file vs.
> --partial-loads-ok=yes). What do you think?
> (The --partial-loads-ok could suppress actual mistakes in future Wget's
> code, while the former just works for the particular function in libidn.so.)
> 
>> And yes, if you find a proper way to execute the 'testenv' part no matter if 
>> 'tests' fails or not, a patch would be welcome. It always annoyed me, but 
>> not 
>> enough to put work into it :-(
> I will look into it and see if I can find a solution.
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> Hubert
>

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