Re: library loading cleanup

2005-12-07 Thread Leopold Toetsch
On Dec 6, 2005, at 16:08, jerry gay wrote: On 12/6/05, Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 2) I'm very much inclined to remove the Win32 special casing (see also r8673) There are already 2 possibilities to specify the runtime prefix (where libs are searched). a) perl Configure --prefix

Re: library loading cleanup

2005-12-06 Thread jerry gay
On 12/6/05, Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2) I'm very much inclined to remove the Win32 special casing (see also > r8673) > > There are already 2 possibilities to specify the runtime prefix (where > libs are searched). > a) perl Configure --prefix=foo > This sets the built in pre

library loading cleanup

2005-12-06 Thread Leopold Toetsch
tcl and possibly other users of Parrot are currently suffering from some obscure uninitialized memory bugs, somewhere hidden inside library loading (see also #37814 and the attached valgrind log). I've been looking up and down through the code, but there is no obvious problem. E.g. the invalid