Change 18679 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2003/02/09 17:32:12

        Doc change explaining usemymalloc='n'.

Affected files ...

... //depot/maint-5.005/perl/hints/linux.sh#6 edit

Differences ...

==== //depot/maint-5.005/perl/hints/linux.sh#6 (text) ====
Index: perl/hints/linux.sh
--- perl/hints/linux.sh#5~2781~ Tue Feb  2 06:27:01 1999
+++ perl/hints/linux.sh Sun Feb  9 09:32:12 2003
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@
 # function in <sys/stat.h>.
 d_lstat=define
 
-# Explanation?
+# The system malloc() is about as fast and as frugal as perl's. 
+# Since the system malloc() has been the default since at least
+# 5.001, we might as well leave it that way.  --AD  10 Jan 2002
 case "$usemymalloc" in
 '') usemymalloc='n' ;;
 esac
End of Patch.

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