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Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:53:59 +0200
From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gerrit AT familiehaase DOT de>
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CC: Krzysztof Duleba <krzysan AT skrzynka DOT pl>
Subject: Re: perl - segfault on "free unused scalar"
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Gerrit P. Haase wrote:

> Krzysztof Duleba wrote:
> 
>> Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>>
>>> Actually, you're right.  Perhaps it depends on what kind of malloc the
>>> program uses (i.e., whether it uses the Cygwin builtin malloc, or
>>> something else).
>>
>>
>> That's strange. How could Perl use something essentially different 
>> than malloc? I thought it would all come down to brk or sbrk.
> 
> 
> Perl has its own malloc implementation.

However, it should automatically undefine usemymalloc for configure if
usethreads is defined, I'll need to check this.


Gerrit
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