Hi Gustavo, On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 11:42:49AM -0300, Gustavo Franco wrote: > Well, if you're running your favourite glib application and it seems > to be broken with the output like: > (...) > *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer: 0x08ced388 ***
> It's probably due to the new glib (GSlice) memory allocator[0], but > it's an application bug. Please first check if it's really glib > related[1]. > There's a workaround that is run the application as follows: > $ G_SLICE=always-malloc application Thanks for the information. Can you explain (or provide a pointer to) why these bugs are application bugs rather than bugs in glib, and does glib need to be adding << conflicts with those applications in order to avoid broken partial upgrades? Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/
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