Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 19:12:44 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, "Sean C. Farley" <sean-freebsd@farley.org> Subject: Re: Fix for memory leak in setenv/unsetenv Message-ID: <20061015091244.GC1239@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <200610101001.04286.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <20061006200320.T1063@baba.farley.org> <200610101001.04286.jhb@freebsd.org>
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--w7PDEPdKQumQfZlR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2006-Oct-10 10:01:03 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: >I know for one app at my last job we had a problem with this with TZ, and = so >we explicitly space padded the timezone name out to a fixed-size each time >to avoid the leak. Funny, it was a problem with TZ that led me to raise the PR initially. I think I came up with the same work-around. It's a pity that there's no truely re-entrant interface to the ctime(3) family (ie, one that allows you to specify the timezone as a parameter). --=20 Peter Jeremy --w7PDEPdKQumQfZlR Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFMfuM/opHv/APuIcRAi6cAJ4kBoI1rQsfgd93hXubB/izXgU7pgCfcndx ua4ICvouYUkl2Sn/6n1DCKw= =1pP+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --w7PDEPdKQumQfZlR--
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