Status of GCC memory checking, -fcheck-memory-usage

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Feb  8, 2002, AWLaFramboise@aol.com wrote:

> I don't really understand what was wrong with it in the first
> place.. is it possible the old code can be retained until something
> that corrects its flaws is hammered out?

Basically, it just didn't work any more, and it was decided to take it
out to not create false expectations.  If anyone feels like
resurrecting this feature, the patch that took the feature out can
always be used as a starting point/

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