is reaaally slooow for Perl.
Subject: FreeBSD 5.1 vs. -Uusemymalloc
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d_setegid='undef'
d_seteuid='undef'
;;
+4.*) # In FreeBSD 4 and 5 the system malloc is performance-wise
+ # VERY bad for Perl-- we are talking of differences of not
+ # one, but TWO magnitudes.
+ usemymalloc=y
+ ;;
+5.*) usemymalloc=y
+ ;;
*) usevfork='true'
case "$usemymalloc" in
- "") usemymalloc='n'
- ;;
+ "") usemymalloc='y'
+ ;;
esac
libswanted=`echo $libswanted | sed 's/ malloc / /'`
;;
# Even with the malloc mutexes the Perl malloc does not
# seem to be threadsafe in FreeBSD?
- usemymalloc=n
+ usemymalloc=y
esac
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