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From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 09:41:17 +0000
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nobody AT REPLAY DOT COM (Anonymous) <---- I think I know this guy ;-) wrote:


> I think I am having a problem with memory leaks, so I am using memory
> checkers to keep track of wild pointers.
> 
> At first I attempted a port of a library called MEMDEBUG and linked it with
> my code.  It worked, but I didn't like it.  Then I went to DMALLOC, which
> was difficult to port because it wants to be a malloc replacement rather
> than wrap around it.  I noticed that the successfully linked code abruptly
> exited from rhide (with a SIGABRT) and a display of the assembly debug
> window;  it never got into main().
> 
> Then I went to something called DBMALLOC that shows promise, another library
> set up for Unix but something that is not too hard to port.  Damn it all
> if it didn't do the same thing.

There are TWO working packages for djgpp, why did you tried to port another?
Here are the links from my links page:

<p><IMG SRC="wb.gif" alt="*" Width=14 Height=14> <a
href="http://hem1.passagen.se/blizzar/mss/index.html">MSS v1.00b</a> by <a
href="mailto:a920101 AT zipi DOT fi DOT upm DOT es">Juanje</a> and <a
href="mailto:blizzar AT hem1 DOT passagen DOT se">Peter Palotas</a> is a tool to detect
memory leaks, use of uninitialized memory, zero-length allocations, out of range
block accesses, bogus or repeated deallocations and unsuccessful allocations.
Sources (C++). Free.</p> 
<p><IMG SRC="wb.gif" alt="*" Width=14 Height=14> <a
href="http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/8596/fortify.html">Fortify<
/a> is another memory leak detection lib.</p>

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