The following reply was made to PR mod_auth-any/3226; it has been noted by 
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From: Marc Slemko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Apache bugs database <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:  Subject: Re: mod_auth-any/3226: Memory leak or usage of freed memory. (fwd)
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 00:14:24 -0700 (PDT)

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 Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 09:09:28 +0200 (MET DST)
 From: Sebastian Andersson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 To: Marc Slemko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 Subject: Re: mod_auth-any/3226: Memory leak or usage of freed memory.
 
 On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Marc Slemko wrote:
 
 > The string will already be allocated from the cmd->pool, so simply duping
 > it with that pool won't change anything if there was a use of freed
 > memory.
 
 Ok. I missunderstood the api then. I thought the pools were just used to
 cluster malloc/frees together to improve the allocation performance and
 memory fragmentation, not to perform a simple "garbage collection".
 
 > It shouldn't be a leak since it is still allocated from the proper pool in
 > the proper scope.
 
 Yes. I see that now. I'm sorry to have bothered you with this.
 
 Regards,
 /Sebastian
 
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