On Sun, 2009-01-25 at 18:06 +1100, Paul Wankadia wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Ian Kent <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>         
>         > What problem(s) were you having?
>         
>         
>         This was added during the development of version 5 when I did
>         memory
>         management (leak) checking. The idea was that as time passed
>         and changes
>         were made I could simply enable DMALLOC and run checks from
>         time to time
>         but it didn't work out. The code analysis seems quite good at
>         detecting
>         those mistakes that seem to be inevitable or mistakes in code
>         that
>         hasn't been looked since taking over maintenance of a product.
> 
> What problem(s) were you having with dmalloc?

Can't remember now but I think, compilation problems, link problems and
then not being able to find the shared libraries mostly. Mostly it I
just ended up spending too much time on it. I probably should spend some
time on it again.

Ian

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