Gnucash and Electric Fence

[Derek Atkins]

David Hampton <hampton@employees.org> writes:

> I thought of that.  There is no config.cache file, and the configure

Um, if there is no config.cache file then you didn't run configure
yet. ;)

> Thanks for the info.  Isn't this a problem then if memory is being
> allocated with g_new() and released with free().  I thought g_new()
> tried to improve program execution time by allocating a single large
> chunk of memory from the OS and then using its own memory allocator to
> provide parts of this pre-allocated memory to the program. (Or is it
> gmalloc that does that.)  I don't have any of my reference books handy
> as my home office is being painted.

I just looked at the code, and libguile _does_ use 'malloc()', so it
is not a bug that we use 'free()'.

> David

-derek

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