On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 02:55:43AM +0100, Michael wrote:
> >[root@mike bin]# ./gimp-1.3
> >using MMX: yes
> >swapfile is: /big/tmp/gimpswap.30852
> >swap add filename: /big/tmp/gimpswap.30852/n[Invalid UTF-8]
> >swapfile is still: (¹g@(¹g@/gimpswap.30852
>
> I was just looking at the above text and suddenly realised that the path
> had turned to garbage in the third g_print line which I had put into
> base.c like this:-
>
> void
> base_init (void)
> {
> gchar *swapfile;
> gchar *path;
>
> #ifdef HAVE_ASM_MMX
> use_mmx = use_mmx && (intel_cpu_features() & (1 << 23)) ? 1 : 0;
> g_print ("using MMX: %s\n", use_mmx ? "yes" : "no");
> #endif
>
> toast_old_temp_files ();
>
> /* Add the swap file */
> if (base_config->swap_path == NULL)
> base_config->swap_path = g_strdup (g_get_tmp_dir ());
>
> swapfile = g_strdup_printf ("gimpswap.%lu", (unsigned long) getpid ());
>
> path = g_build_filename (base_config->swap_path, swapfile, NULL);
>
> g_print ("swapfile is: %s\n", path);
>
> g_free (swapfile);
>
> tile_swap_add (path, NULL, NULL);
>
> g_free (path);
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
You free path here...
>
> paint_funcs_setup ();
>
> g_print ("swapfile is still: %s\n", path);
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
... but you try to use the it here. Don't do that. :)
> }
>
> so for some reason the path is being messed up in the lines between my
> two added g_prints. Any advice?
Cheers,
Malcolm
