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Subject: RE: readshortcut crashes with updated cygwin-1.5.18-1 (cygutils maintainer -- RFA patch enclosed)
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 19:19:51 +0100
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From: "Adye, TJ \(Tim\)" <T DOT J DOT Adye AT rl DOT ac DOT uk>
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Christopher Faylor wrote:

> Btw, in case anyone is interested, I tracked this down by putting a
> breakpoint on free, and printing the address being freed.  Then I
> cut/pasted that output to a file and sorted the file based on the
> address.  This unearthed a few potential candidates for this problem,
> one of which turned out to be the the culprit.  I think this is the
> fastest I've ever found a double free problem.

Fast work indeed!

Thanks,
Tim.

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Tim Adye, BaBar Group, Particle Physics Dept.,             _   /|
          Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK.              \'o.O'   Oop!
e-mail:   T DOT J DOT Adye AT rl DOT ac DOT uk                                =(___)=  Ack!
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