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From: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au>
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To: Abdul Khan <khana@kcm.adm.intelsat.int>
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In-Reply-To: <200005121642.RAA15827@gaffer.adm.intelsat.int>; from
 khana@kcm.adm.intelsat.int on Sat, May 13, 2000 at 02:43:35AM +1000
Subject: Re: Memory leak in putenv
References: <200005121642.RAA15827@gaffer.adm.intelsat.int>

>Number:         18553
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       Re: Memory leak in putenv
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    gnats-admin
>State:          closed
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun May 14 14:20:00 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:    Sun May 28 07:44:19 PDT 2000
>Last-Modified:  Wed Oct 26 06:24:41 GMT 2005
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>Description:
 On 2000-May-13 02:43:35 +1000, Abdul Khan <khana@kcm.adm.intelsat.int> wrote:
 >I think I may have come up with a work around:
 
 One major problem is that your work-around is written in C++.  putenv(3)
 has to be callable from a C program and it's not immediately clear to me
 that this would be possible.  Since you use C++ exceptions, I suspect
 you can't invoke it from C.
 
 Peter
 
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State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: steve 
State-Changed-When: Sun May 28 07:44:19 PDT 2000 
State-Changed-Why:  
Followup to bin/18515. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=18553 
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