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Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2005 07:59:32 -0700
From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <sthoenna AT efn DOT org>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Freeze in perl script after cygwin upgrade 1.5.17 -> 1.5.18
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On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 10:17:28AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> The malloc implementation in perl was updated to the latest version of
> Doug Lea's malloc so there is a possibility that this is a malloc bug.
> However, given that the perl on my linux system routinely trips a
> "double free" error from my glibc library, my money would be on perl.

What perl version (on linux)?  Do you have a test case?

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