Re: AddressSanitizer

[Gavin Smith]

On 23 January 2016 at 22:37, Karl Berry <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi Gavin - I saw a suggestion (related to another package) to use
>   -fsanitize=address,undefined
> with gcc to check for some memory problems.
> Also
>   LSAN_OPTIONS=detect_leaks=0
> to avoid reports on memory leaks, if they are too numerous.
>
> Perhaps that would be useful for the parts of Texinfo that are still in C.
>
> Here's the link to the tracker item for the other package that discusses
> this, and related issues:
>   https://github.com/gregorio-project/gregorio/issues/697
>
> Just passing on FWIW ... -karl
>

Thanks, this is good to know. I didn't know about this. I use mostly
Valgrind and occasionally MALLOC_CHECK_=2.