Re: [Devel] Memory leak in FT2 (before new pshinter commit)

[Tom Kacvinsky]

Hmmm... Are you using the Type 1 driver, or the TT driver?  The problem I see is
with the Type 1 driver.  I do not see the problem with the OpenType driver,
either.

Tom

On Sat, 20 Oct 2001, walker wrote:

> Ohhhh, I tested my ft2 demo  with Boundschecker in win2000, and no memory 
> leak found.
>
> Of course, My demo is too simple and maybe did not get the right way to find
> memory leak. Please drop me a email if need my boundschecker's help.
>
> Reagrds.
>
>
> Walker.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Kacvinsky" <address@hidden>
> To: "FreeType Development" <address@hidden>
> Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2001 3:10 AM
> Subject: [Devel] Memory leak in FT2 (before new pshinter commit)
>
>
> > It has been reported on this list that there is memory leak in FT2, using 
> > the
> > code prior to the pshinter module commit.
> >
> > As I don't have purify (what a great product, based on the demo I had), I 
> > tried
> > using Electric Fence.  That did no good.  ftmemchk reports that there leaks.
> >
> > I suspect that the leak stems from something in the pasux module 
> > (specifically,
> > psobjs.c), but I haven't been able to track this down.
> >
> > Any one have any ideas?  In the meantime, I am going to ping my bosses about
> > getting a license for purify.  If anyone wants to step up and buy the 
> > FreeType
> > team a copy of purify (I would prefer a copy for Solaris), please let me 
> > know.
> > It would be appreciated.  Or, perhaps someone with a license for purify can
> > check the code and report back where the leak is happening, and I will 
> > commit
> > the necessary changes.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Tom
> >
> >
> >
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