[fpc-devel] Important: Call for testing.

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Vincent Snijders wrote:

> Martin Schreiber schreef:
> > On Thursday 27 March 2008 21.50:33 Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > > While extensive testing has been done (using the FPCunit testing
> > > framework), and the working of Lazarus with this new code was verified, it
> > > is possible that bugs remain. We would therefor very much appreciate that
> > > if you have code that uses some of the routines below, that you test your
> > > code with the latest FPC from subversion (revision 10572 or above) and
> > > report any bugs that you may encounter. If you do, please submit a
> > > bugreport in mantis:
> > >
> > > http://bugs.freepascal.org/
> > >
> > http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=11059
> > Does this cause no problems for Lazarus?
> >

11059 should be fixed.

> 
> I added this and 11060 to the cleanroom page.
> http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/FPC_Cleanroom#Bug_reports
> 
> There still is a memleak in the reader, when starting and stopping Lazarus:
> 333861 memory blocks allocated : 48899445/49814032
> 333803 memory blocks freed     : 48898000/49812384
> 58 unfreed memory blocks : 1445

I think I plugged that one (Vincent: we had it in the tests too, if you recall). 
Can you test please ? If it persists, please send me the heaptrc output,
that will make searching easier.

11060 is a harder nut to crack, though.

Michael.