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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, koshy@india.hp.com
Subject: Re: Port for XaoS 2.2 uploaded
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>(b) Some of the source files refer to <malloc.h> which seems to have been
>    obsoleted around the Lite2 time frame?  I've enclosed these around a
>    `#if !defined(BSD) || (BSD < 199506)' construct though I wonder now if
>    this was the canonically correct thing to do.

It was obsolete around the ANSI standard approval time frame (1988).
<malloc.h> is SYSV compatibility header and should not be used by programs
that support BSD.  Uses <stdlib.h> on Standard systems.

Bruce