FW: Re: [emacs_user@hotmail.com: ***MEMORY-ERROR***: emacs[5172]: GSlice: failed

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

Jan Djärv wrote:

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> Are you talking about the released cygwin version?  It does not handle malloc
> the same as memalign, I see in malloc_wrapper.c:


Indeed.  You're right.  It's not hooked like the others.


>> I suppose.  But if Emacs is modular enough to provide its calls as a
>> (import) library or object file, you can just list this on the link line
>> after glib and get the same affect for Emacs/glib.  This may be easier
>> for you.
> 
> That would have to come from someone that cares alot about Emacs + Gtk+ on
> cygwin.  I'm just trying to find a simple solution, as it seems now, we will
> disable Gtk+ on cygwin.
> 
> BTW, I tried to put to put the object file that contain malloc/memalign after
> the Gtk+ libraries, and it didn't work.  Glib does not call the Emacs supplied
> memalign in this case either.

Sounds odd.  I assume the signature matches?

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