[GRASS-dev] Re: IMPORTANT: [GRASS GIS] #837: Memory leaks in r.example

[Hamish]

Glynn wrote:
> GRASS GIS wrote:
> 
> > #837: Memory leaks in r.example
> 
> Contrary to my original assessment, this is an important
> issue. There is a significant memory leak caused by the null
> bitmap handling, and we need to decide what to do about it for
> 6.4 (for 7.x, I intend to overhaul the null bitmap handling,
> but that may be too disruptive for 6.4).


for the 6.4.0 release we should hold any changes, it will have
gone this many years already without being a major problem, it
can wait a little longer.


Hamish