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Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 12:10:04 -0800
From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To: Jason Evans <jasone@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: HEADSUP: malloc changeover
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On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 10:41:52AM -0800, Jason Evans wrote:
> libc's malloc(3) implementation has been replaced.  For now, all  
> debugging, sanity, and statistics gathering options are enabled,  
> which means that you can expect your programs to run slower and take  
> up more memory.  We can shut these pessimizations off once it looks  
> like the transition pains are mostly over.
> 

Jason, can you put a note in src/UPDATING about the change
and perhaps a URL pointing to your email.

-- 
Steve