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Folkert van Heusden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: libc6 > Version: 2.3.5-6 > Severity: normal > > > The MALLOC_PERTURB_ environment variable is normally checked by the > libc-variable. When it is set, malloced memory is pre-initialized with > the contents of MALLOC_PERTURB_ (so it must be a byte-value). This is > very usefull for testing software to see if that software properly > initializes memory before using it. Why do you say "normally"? It seems there is nothing like that in the glibc, at least a 'grep -r MALLOC_PERTURB' in the glibc sources does not return anything. Bye, Aurelien -- .''`. Aurelien Jarno | GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 : :' : Debian developer | Electrical Engineer `. `' [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] `- people.debian.org/~aurel32 | www.aurel32.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
