Wolfgang Wieser wrote:
> While working on a partial image reading patch, I came accross the 
> following bug in POVRay: 

You'd probably save some time if you wait until 3.6 is out because 
otherwise you would need to rewrite the code (image reading/writing has 
not changed much but some changes require modifications at a lot of 
places in the code).

> In jpeg_pov.cpp, around line 405, the code reads: 
> 
> [...]

Sounds logical to me although i have no experience with libjpeg.

Just in case this is not clear to everyone - this is not a memory leak, 
it is just POV-Ray temporarily allocates more memory than it needs.

> 
> I hope I can have a look at POVRay's next beta version (linux source 
> code) real soon. 

As usual source will not be available during beta.

Christoph

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