On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:41:48 +0000 (GMT) R. wrote:
RD> I normally develop with memory leak detection turned on, so that I quickly 
find out about any new leaks I might have just introduced in the code. This 
strategy does not work for Net-SNMP, and it looks like it's by design,

It's not so much design as happenstance. Net-snmp has its origin long ago, and
has been worked on by lots of people. Some of those people decided that
letting the os clean up is a reasonable option.

RD> I find the the suggested leak-debugging procedure cumbersome and 
error-prone. It would be nice if all malloc'ed memory were free'd on shutdown.

Patches welcomed. Or funding for a cleanup project. :-)

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