GNU bug report logs - #26628
[PATCH] Fix memory leak of cwd string in emacsclient

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Anders Waldenborg <anders <at> 0x63.nu>

Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2017 19:24:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 26628 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Anders Waldenborg <anders <at> 0x63.nu>
Cc: 26628 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#26628: [PATCH] Fix memory leak of cwd string in emacsclient
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 11:23:26 +0200

On Apr 23 2017, Anders Waldenborg <anders <at> 0x63.nu> wrote:

> * lib-src/emacsclient.c (main): emacsclient retrieves the current
>   working directory using get_current_dir_name which returns a newly
>   allocated string. Make sure this string is freed before exiting.

There is no need to free it since the process exists right away anyway.

Andreas.

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