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To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org,
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libutil ecalloc.c emalloc.3 emalloc.c erealloc.c estrdup.c Makefile libutil.h
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From: Assar Westerlund <assar@FreeBSD.org>
Date: 23 Jul 2001 05:06:00 +0200
In-Reply-To: Wes Peters's message of "Sun, 22 Jul 2001 20:57:50 -0600"
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Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> writes:
> I'd rather see such a library in a port/package.  Sure, the emalloc
> etc., might help clarify applications, but like Brian I'm not convinced
> they need to be in our standard library.

But this function (emalloc) is used and included in lots of the
programs in the tree.  Since you're not likely suggesting we make them
dependent of a port/package, should we keep copies of this function
everywhere or should we just inline it?

/assar

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