> "Matthias Urlichs" <smurf@noris.de> writes:
>
> |> gdb tends to change the way malloc()ed memory is laid out
>
> Huh? How that?
Not sure exactly, but lot's of pointer goofs go away when you run
under gdb. I used to have a program that did that stored but can't
find it at the moment.
Its probably much the same as why printf() calls can make pointer
problems go away.
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