Date: Tue, 31 Jan 95 12:30:06 -0500
From: dj AT stealth DOT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie)
To: enrico AT max DOT tiac DOT net
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: malloc bug?


djgpp's default malloc is pretty lame about checking for corruption.
The most common case is accessing data outside what you allocated,
like going off the end of an array.  This causes the NEXT malloc to
fail, in a seemingly unrelated location.