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Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 2.4/2.4_MG/2.4_GS to 3.0
==============================================
2011/09/15
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 2.4 to 2.4_GS (Greg Stewart)
==============================================
Patch for tracing malloc/free too by Greg Stewart
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 2.4 to 2.4_MG (Michael Gopshtein)
==============================================
2006/??/??
(*) Functions to stop and end monitoring at any point of time, in
order to avoid "false alarms", e.g. for start-up code.
(*) Separate flags for monitoring allocations and releases. Allows
to stop monitoring new allocations, but still monitor releases.
Useful in applications which release memory after some period of time
(*) Monitoring of memory alocated by certain threads. For example, only
threads performing specific task.
(*) Printing full call stack of allocated memory.
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 2.3 to 2.4
==============================================
2003/08/28
Improve MAGIC on platforms that don't allow unaligned access
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 2.2 to 2.3
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2001/06/13
Made LT more resistant to being called before init and after destruction
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 2.1 to 2.2
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2001/03/02
Another updated by Henner: hash table to increase performance with many allocations
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 2.0 to 2.1
==============================================
2001/02/27
Further update by Henner: optional thread safety,
choose what should make LeakTracer abort(), better
tracing of delete on non-new'ed pointers
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 2.0 to 2.1
==============================================
2000/11/19
Rewrite by Henner Zeller introduces LD_PRELOAD and much more
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 1.5 to 1.6
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2000/08/21
use a destructor instead of __attribute__(destructor)
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 1.4 to 1.5
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1999/07/21
Fix for the above suggested by Alan Gonzalez
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 1.3 to 1.4
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1999/03/27
Allow %p format without leading 0x for non-GNU libc.
Option to leak-analyze to run the program.
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 1.2 to 1.3
==============================================
1999/02/26
allow delete 0
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 1.1 to 1.2
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1999/02/23
Oops, forgot to free() the memory..
Overview of Changes from LeakTracer 1.0 to 1.1
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1999/02/23
first public release/added operator new[] / delete[]
Overview of LeakTracer 1.0
==============================================
1999/02/21
only tested internally
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