[GRASS-dev] making GEOS as manatory dependency for grass7 ?

[Benjamin Ducke]

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>
>> Why should using the C standard lib's free() a bug?
>
> Because just using free() on something that should be released with some
> specific function assumes that that function is just a wrapper around free().
> That might not be the case or might change over time.  It also ignores the fact
> that there can be multiple heap managements like on windows, when multiple
> compiler versions (and therefore their RTL) are used.
>

Right, I get that. I was unaware of the issue
with different heap managements. Thanks for
pointing that one out.

Cheers,

Ben

>
> Jürgen
>



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