Re: Memory debugging under cygwin

[Reini Urban <rurban at x-ray dot at>]

Dan Osborne schrieb:
> Reini Urban wrote:
> > > > Great shame that valgrind isn't ported to cygwin!
> >
> > but dmalloc is.
> > after libtoolizing and autoreconf with latest autotools just add
> > AM_WITH_DMALLOC to your configure.in
>
> Hmmm, I've yet to bite the libtool bullet but if it gets dmalloc working
> maybe nows the time to do it. For C++ do you still have to override new and
> delete yourself or has AM_WITH_DMALLOC done it automatically?

I haven't tried c++, but cygwin core does it.
cvs up the winsup from cygwin.com and check it out.

> Also, where would people recommend I start investigating libtool -
> http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/autobook/autobook_toc.html?

Yes, the book for the start,
the info files (covers all the switches,
  the book is just an overall jump start)
and existing complicated configurations.

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