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From: Oswald, M. <mic...@si...> - 2008-03-25 09:56:19
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> > Assuming that's right, I don't see how it's ever going to work -- Valgrind > > provides an environment that is similar to native, but not identical, and > > any program that relies so much on things such as memory layout is a > > hopeless case for Valgrind, IMO. > I agree; and so (in contradition to my previous comments) I don't think > there's much point in you making a test case. (sorry) > GNU emacs has some similar kind of weirdness, resulting in it being > one of the few programs that won't run on Valgrind (at least with > a default build of emacs). It complains that it has run out of > memory as soon as it starts up, and quits. Ok, I was afraid of that. So I'll keep banging my head against the keyboard and hope that the responsible people will allow us to replace this trash somwhere in the near future. Many thanks to all, anyway! Michael |