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Re: Memory leaks in Ncurses 6.1
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Thomas Dickey |
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Re: Memory leaks in Ncurses 6.1 |
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Wed, 17 Jun 2020 19:18:04 -0400 |
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On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 11:01:31AM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I have a bunch of build scripts I use for testing. I can build
> packages like cURL, Git, GnuPG, and Wget from the ground up. Most of
> the packages indirectly depend upon Ncurses due to dependencies on
> iConvert and GetText.
>
> Some of the testing I perform includes Asan and UBsan. Asan requires
> the target and all dependencies to be built with Asan, and the scripts
> can do that. Asan seems to cause a lot of trouble for GNU software.
>
> Ncurses was configured with --disable-leaks, but it is failing Asan
> testing like shown below.
...
> (I'm fine with patching Ncurses and adding a destructor to perform the
> cleanup).
See this thread:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2020-06/msg00006.html
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