Is it crashing on the initial draw or after a resize?  If it is the latter, it 
might be something that the plot buffer does. 

There are some mallocs that happen prior to plP_fill if there are a large 
number of control points in the fill. Do you know how many there are when it 
crashes? 

> On Feb 25, 2015, at 7:16 AM, Phil Rosenberg <p.d.rosenb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Alan
>> 
>> It appears there are two remaining release-critical issues.
>> 
>> 1. You should do one last check of Ubuntu and CentOS to make sure my
>> recent drop of explicit linking to the rt library does not cause
>> problems on those platforms.  (And if it does, a one-line change
>> should fix it).
> 
> I have checked this on Centos and it works fine. I can check on Ubuntu
> this evening.
> 
>> 
>> 2. I haven't experienced xwin crashes myself. Could you give me an
>> explicit test that fails for you so I can verify this regression?
> 
> I rebuilt in a new build tree on Centos and I still get this. Sorry I
> hadn't looked at the error in detail before as I was in the middle of
> something else. In both case the error is a double free or corruption.
> In x13c I get a gdb backtrace, which points me to plP_fill, in x15c I
> just get a segmentation fault message. In x13 and x15 (c++) I get a
> backtrace which again points to plP_fill.
> 
> By the looks of it plP_fill has no free calls, so I expect this is
> some memory overflow or bad pointer issue. As I am using the intel
> compiler it probably arranges things in memory differently to gcc, so
> perhaps that is why you aren't seeing this.
> 
> Phil

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