On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Tom Hacohen <t...@stosb.com> wrote:
> But then valgrind complains, i.e there's noise. :( That's also bad for the
> whole of us.
>
if (getenv("VALGRINDING_LOLOLOLOLOL")) FcFini();
>
> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:40:50 +0200 Raphael Kubo da Costa
>> <raphael.kubo.da.co...@intel.com> said:
>>
>> > Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <barbi...@profusion.mobi> writes:
>> >
>> > > ouch, so they are not refcounted and it will free at first exit...
>> > > that's bad, quite bad :-)
>> > >
>> > > Option #1 is talk to fc guys and see if they can add that. It would be
>> > > more correct.
>> >
>> > Looking at Fontconfig's mailing list archives, it looks like vtorri hit
>> > the exact same problem a few years ago but didn't manage to get a
>> > refcounting patch in.
>> >
>> > I'll take a look at that now.
>> >
>> > In any case, some interesting facts from the mailing list:
>> >
>> > > FcFini() is designed to only be called by debugging code from
>> > > applications, not for normal use by other libraries.
>> > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.fonts.fontconfig/3160
>> >
>> > > FcFini was added so that valgrind output could be used to discover
>> > > leaks in fontconfig. Normal applications should not use it, although
>> > > I can see why they might want to (eliminate memory usage after a
>> > > period of using fontconfig).
>> > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.fonts.fontconfig/3161
>> >
>> > Keith Packard did support making FcFini()'s behavior less aggressive
>> > nonetheless.
>>
>> that's why efl does it by default... to cover "this case". we can stop
>> calling
>> it.. but there are downsides to that.. :) i'm on the fence - it's better to
>> call it, BUT... if its not practical.. then commenting it out is ok i
>> guess.
>>
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>>
>>
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