[Rd] read.spss, R 1.3.0, win2k

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

Prof Brian D Ripley <ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:

> I've found the problem.  The read.spss code was free-ing not Free-ing
> memory allocated by Calloc.  On most platforms that would work, but not on
> Windows where Calloc/Free and calloc/free use separate memory managers.

Odd. The opposite problem (using calloc/Free) did give segfaults
on Linux.... (That's what caused the trouble when the .sav file had
illegal characters in variable names.)

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