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authorGreg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>2004-12-14 02:31:58 +0000
committerGreg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>2004-12-14 02:31:58 +0000
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@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ applies, but it's not included here for copyright reasons. There's
nothing unusual about it. In particular, the section TUNING in
FreeBSD malloc(3) does not apply.
+This library uses the POSIX pthread_atfork() function which was not
+committed to -CURRENT until 10 December 2004. See PR bin/68841 for
+further details. To build it on older versions, first install this
+patch, which should be transparent.
+
In addition to the library, the package contains a couple of test
cases. Theoretically they could be run using the FreeBSD libraries,
but they call the legacy memalign() function, which is not provided by