From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 13 00:21:54 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA12692 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 13 Mar 1996 00:21:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA12653 for ; Wed, 13 Mar 1996 00:21:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id JAA08809; Wed, 13 Mar 1996 09:21:11 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA14764; Wed, 13 Mar 1996 09:21:10 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.4/8.6.9) id JAA11101; Wed, 13 Mar 1996 09:09:12 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199603130809.JAA11101@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: new malloc/libc... To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 09:09:12 +0100 (MET) Cc: brandon@tombstone.sunrem.com (Brandon Gillespie) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: from "Brandon Gillespie" at Mar 12, 96 10:06:41 pm X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Brandon Gillespie wrote: > There was a spattering of discussion about the new malloc existing in > -current, I seem to have lost track of it in the noise; did anybody > followup on the suggestion of putting a compiled libc on the ftp site? > Or are we limited to simply compiling it ourselves? Pick just the src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.c file, and compile it into a separate libmalloc, if this is what you need. Providing a binary version of this would most likely cause more net traffic than what you're causing by getting the source file. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)