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echo: fidosoft.husky
to: Markus Reschke
from: mark lewis
date: 2014-04-04 12:10:46
subject: Grrr

On Thu, 03 Apr 2014, Markus Reschke wrote to mark lewis:

 MR> But I found a bug with the memory managment when EchoAreaDefaults is 
 MR> used with -sbadd and/or -sbign.  Have to fix that first before I can 
 MR> test my new features :-(

 MR> Done! The problem was that a new echoarea gets it's defaults from a
 MR> EchoAreaDefault simply by copying the structure. Some pointer based
 MR> stuff is handled properly but not the sbadd and sbign arrays. If
 MR> the default has one of those arrays the area got just the pointers.
 MR> Later on the same memory space identified by the pointer was freed
 MR> for each area and the default itself. 

yeah, that is a pretty ugly bug... glad to hear you found and fixed it ;)

)\/(ark

One of the great tragedies of life is the murder of a beautiful theory by a
gang of brutal facts. --Benjamin Franklin

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