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From: Niall Smart <nsmart@iona.com>
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Subject: Re: malloc bug?
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Hi,

With regard to strange memory leaks: I once had an application written
in C++ which would segfault with g++ 2.7.2 but not with earlier
versions.  I suspected a bug in g++ itself, but eventually tracked it
down to using a new[] with delete instead of delete [];

Just my 2c

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Niall Smart
Customer Engineering,
IONA Technologies. (www.iona.com)