Re: memory leaks?

[Martin Baulig <martin home-of-linux org>]

On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Jaka Mocnik wrote:

> I've noticed some memory leaks with changing views in gnome-mdi: if you
> keep changing views (which causes menu items to be removed and added),
> the memory consumption keeps growing, although the code seems OK:
> I am freeing everything I've allocated and the menu items are
> gtk_container_remove()ed, which unrefs and (since they are not
> referenced anymore) destroys them. At first I thought it was an
> mdi bug, but I've noticed the same behavior in gnumeric if you open and
> close new toplevel windows.
> can someone explain this? is it, perhaps, gtk's fault (or feature)?

Well, I also noticed some memory leaks in GTop when switching pages but
I was unable to find them until now.

Martin

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