[Mimedefang] memory leak?

David F. Skoll dfs at roaringpenguin.com
Tue Feb 10 08:05:55 EST 2004


On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Jonas Eckerman wrote:

> You didn't tell 2.39 to use the embedded perl as well, did you? If
> your perl has memory leaks, I would expect that to create problems
> when using an embedded perl interpreter.

Actually, the embedded Perl interpreter is implemented in such a way
that the main mimedefang-multiplexor process should *never* leak memory
due to Perl problems.  The parent process initializes the Perl interpreter
only once, and thereafter, all Perl execution is handled in a slave.

Regards,

David.



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