Hi, Looking in the plugins I can only find mate_parser.c containing a malloc/free pair. g_malloc/g_free are used as well; I've no clue why the exception is made.
Thanx, Jaap On Wed, 20 Dec 2006, Douglas Pratley wrote: > We went through upgrades from MSCV 6 -> 7.1 -> 8 in my last job. The > only real problem we ran into (apart from all the code tweaks in the C++ > to make it compile 6 -> 7.1, which is not relevant here) was in passing > dynamically allocated memory across binary boundaries. > > If everyone has followed the guidelines and used the "g_" functions for > allocation and deallocation, then all memory should be being allocated > from one CRT, so it may well just all "work". Would it be worth checking > the code to make sure that it doesn't use other allocation functions > anywhere? > > Of course, any bugs that occur if it doesn't just work will be > intermittent, awkward to find and fatal (or a security risk) if they do > occur... > > Cheers > > Doug > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ulf Lamping > Sent: 20 December 2006 00:51 > To: Developer support list for Wireshark > Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a > bitoutdated ... > > Gerald Combs wrote: > > Ulf Lamping wrote: > > > >> The biggest hurdle seems to be the different msvcrt.dll (C runtime > >> library) versions for the libs we use, as Gerald already mentioned - > I'm > >> still thinking about the possibilities to solve this. > >> > > > > If we need to we can split the packages subdirectory in > > wireshark-win32-libs into packages/msvcrt and packages/msvcr71. > > > Sounds like an approach to it. > > I would like to avoid compiling libs "on our own" where possible - > especially compiling GTK/GLib on Win32 "from scratch" doesn't sound like > > a task I would really love to work on ;-) > > However, if there's no other way ... > > Regards, ULFL > _______________________________________________ > Wireshark-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev > > > > This message should be regarded as confidential. If you have received this > email in error please notify the sender and destroy it immediately. > Statements of intent shall only become binding when confirmed in hard copy by > an authorised signatory. The contents of this email may relate to dealings > with other companies within the Detica Group plc group of companies. > > Detica Limited is registered in England under No: 1337451. > > Registered offices: Surrey Research Park, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7YP, England. > > > _______________________________________________ > Wireshark-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev > > _______________________________________________ Wireshark-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev
