> On 23 Nov 2023, at 14:18, Ranjan Maitra via users 
> <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> 
> One aspect to note is that the C code (not by me) is from 1988, though last 
> updated in 1997. It is not clear to me if that is a plus (because programmers 
> had the time to be more careful in those days) or a minus (because more 
> sophisticated environments are available now). I do compile with -Wall 
> -pedantic and there are no complaints. However, that does not mean that there 
> can not be some memory leak or something else that has stayed dormant all 
> these years and have surfaced with the changes to Python 3.12.

Old code is bug free is it? News to me :-)
Schedule pressure was a thing in 1997 as well as every year!

It is pointless to speculate, just debug what you have in front of you.

Barry

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