G_SLICE=debug-blocks is not in GLib-2.12 (Re: GLib 2.12.7 released)

[Tim Janik <timj imendio com>]

On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Matthias Clasen wrote:

> GLib 2.12.7 is now available for download at:
>
> ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/glib/2.12/
> http://download.gnome.org/sources/glib/2.12/
>
> glib-2.12.7.tar.bz2   md5sum: 7a9e949627cf55c844c3570ab83a2caf
> glib-2.12.7.tar.gz    md5sum: 86dff2c80d9277bba7b899058bc2c29c
>
> This is a bug fix release in the 2.12 series.

> Overview of Changes from GLib 2.12.6 to GLib 2.12.7
> ===================================================

> * GSlice
> - The slice allocator has gained address validation that
>   can be activated with the environment variable
>   G_SLICE=debug-blocks
> - The allocator emits a warning if it detects too late
>   thread initialization

Correction:
These GSlice changes are NOT part of the release.
These changes only went into GLib HEAD and are currently not
planned to be back ported to 2.12.x.

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ciaoTJ
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