X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f From: Sterten AT aol DOT com Message-ID: Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 07:43:28 EDT Subject: Thema: Re: release memory To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1118317407" X-Mailer: 9.0 SE for Windows sub 5007 Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com -------------------------------1118317407 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =20 =20 In einer eMail vom 08.06.2005 14:06:34 Westeurop=E4ische Sommerzeit schreibt= =20 dj AT delorie DOT com: >> Now, I speculate that the reason is, that when the program >> terminates or is interrupted with crtl-c , then the needed memory is >> not properly freed again. Is this true ? What can I do to improve >> this ? > >It sounds like a problem with windows, not djgpp. I think starting >new windows occasionally is the only way to avoid that problem =20 starting new windows =3D rebooting ? well, djgpp/gcc doesn't succeed to "restore" Windows like it was before the program was called -------------------------------1118317407 Content-Type: text/html; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
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In einer eMail vom 08.06.2005 14:06:34 Westeurop=E4ische Sommerzeit sch= reibt=20 dj AT delorie DOT com:
>> Now, I speculate that the reason is, that when the=20 program
>> terminates or is interrupted with crtl-c , then the ne= eded=20 memory is
>> not properly freed again.  Is this true ? What=20= can=20 I do to improve
>> this ?
>
>It sounds like a problem= =20 with windows, not djgpp.  I think starting
>new windows=20 occasionally is the only way to avoid that problem
 
starting new windows =3D rebooting ?
well, djgpp/gcc doesn't succeed to "restore" Windows like it was=20 before
the program was=20 called
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