Package: libc6 Version: 2.1.3-10 Severity: wishlist When dealing with very large strings, it is preferable to use realloc rather than malloc+copy+free every time, especially on Linux where realloc eventually becomes mremap(2). Unfortunately this requires changing the interface of obstack, but IMHO it needs to be done. -- System Information Debian Release: 2.2 Kernel Version: Linux gondor 2.2.12 #2 Sat Sep 18 12:11:40 EST 1999 i586 unknown Versions of the packages libc6 depends on: ii ldso 1.9.11-9 The Linux dynamic linker, library and utilities. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

