GNU bug report logs - #7190
Crash in menus on w32

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Message #79 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>
To: grischka <grishka <at> gmx.de>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org, lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#7190: Crash in menus on w32
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 22:09:29 +0800

grischka <grishka <at> gmx.de> writes:

>> The above code was to fix a memory and resource leak in that case.
>
> With the patch, leaking these strings cannot happen by design also
> provided the MENUITEMs themselves are destroyed correctly always which
> is made sure by bugs 2/3 fixed:
>>> 2) memory leak: was trying to free items from already deleted menu
>>> 3) memory leak: was trying to free menu from already deleted window

OK, I understand now - it seems you have fixed the underlying bug that
caused that memory leak to happen in the first place, so the timer
kludge is no longer neccesary.

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