Re: [Rd] R valgrind question

2008-02-06 Thread Daniel Oberski
> Various blocks of memory are not freed until the program is shut down, but > are in use up to that point so it is not a 'leak'. Most of the warnings > are not from R itself but from e.g. readline or X11, and all are tiny. That makes sense, thank you for clarifying. best regards, daniel __

Re: [Rd] R valgrind question

2008-02-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 6 Feb 2008, Daniel Oberski wrote: >>> >>> If run valgrind R then I get all sorts of warnings. I was wondering >>> whether I should worry about them or not. >> >> Don't worry about them. Those are benign issues with the system >> libraries.. insofar as you trust those libraries, which you s

Re: [Rd] R valgrind question

2008-02-05 Thread Daniel Oberski
> > > > If run valgrind R then I get all sorts of warnings. I was wondering > > whether I should worry about them or not. > > Don't worry about them. Those are benign issues with the system > libraries.. insofar as you trust those libraries, which you should... in > general. > > Jeff Jeff, Thank

Re: [Rd] R valgrind question

2008-02-04 Thread Jeffrey Horner
Daniel Oberski wrote on 02/04/2008 02:21 PM: > Dear R developers > > > I am running an instrumented build of R 2.6.1 on ubuntu, compiled with > option configure --with-valgrind-instrumentation=3. > > If run valgrind R then I get all sorts of warnings. I was wondering > whether I should worry abo

Re: [Rd] R valgrind question

2008-02-04 Thread Daniel Oberski
Sorry I forgot to mention this happens just starting and then stopping R. I am not running any other commands or loading any packages. > I was trying to check my own C program (as a standalone program it > does not produce any valgrind warnings), but now I am not sure what is > going on when usin