I posted this the last time this subject came up (twice last year, I think), but I made this valgrind suppression file for my project:
http://www.vips.ecs.soton.ac.uk/development/nip2.supp With this, I get no reported leaks in my huge (200,000 lines of C) application on Ubuntu with current gtk+. There are some comments in the file explaining what the various bits do. No doubt I've made some errors :-( but perhaps it might be useful. On 9 February 2011 17:01, James Morris <jwm.art....@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9 February 2011 16:10, Michael Cronenworth <m...@cchtml.com> wrote: >> James Morris wrote: >>> >>> How does one gain this mysterious tool for Linux? >> >> It's called Google. There's a web page[1] that details how to setup valgrind >> to debug gtk/glib apps and even a preliminary suppression file. >> >> [1] http://live.gnome.org/Valgrind > > That's called patronising. I have been there already. What good is a > work in progress when the progress stopped over two years ago? > > Not only do we have to write our own code, we have to put work into > making other peoples code ignore the errors in other peoples code so > we can see the errors in our own code. It's a bloody outrage! > _______________________________________________ > gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list > _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
