* Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org>, 2009-09-08, 10:06:
> Case 1, please. Either case 2 fails to handle the allocation error, or glib > is doing its own abort. Neither is acceptable.Yeah, sure. As if there was anything more sensible to do than aborting when a memory allocation fails. When this happens under Linux, the application will end up OOM-killed really soon anyway.
Unless there is more physical memory than virtual memory (hint: ulimit -v). -- Jakub Wilk