[fpc-pascal]Memory Usage

[Peter Vreman]

> On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 11:00:22AM +0200, Jonas Maebe wrote:
>>
>> On maandag, mei 12, 2003, at 11:00 Europe/Brussels, James Mills wrote:
>>
>> >>- memory leaks.  Proceed as Peter already explained.
>> >But a 100Mb odd memory leak ? How is this possible, my program only has
>> >a handlefull of getMem and reAllocMem calls throughout it.
>>
>> That could explain it, reallocmem() could in certain cases cause this
>> behaviour in 1.0.6 and earlier. Have you already tried a 1.0.7
>> snapshot? It should be fixed.
>
> Ooooh, darnnit well that might explain a few things. I've never used
> snapshots or installed FPC from the source. I use Debian, did use 1.0.4
> then upgraded to SID and it had 1.0.6 .
>
> When do you expect to upload a newer version into the Debian
> repositories ? If it's a long way down the track I'll remove 1.0.6 and
> install the latest snapshot instead.

We can't upload a release to debian. The debian maintainer is responsable
for that. See the Changelog.debian.gz for his email. I tried to contact
him a few months ago but got no reply :(