On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 03:56:11PM -0800, Keith Packard wrote: > On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 10:45:01 +1100, Daniel Stone <dan...@fooishbar.org> wrote: > > Anyone have any objection to declaring xalloc/xfree dead -- at least in > > the server -- and moving to plain old malloc/calloc/strdup/.../free? > > The only issue is back-porting patches to old X server versions; this > kind of giant pile of churn makes that harder. If no-one cares about > that issue, I'm up for reducing our arbitrary layers of useless abstraction.
Well, it's the sort of thing that could be solved with a mechanical conversion, and we've already made life difficult there by getting rid of a lot of unnecessary char * casts. Cheers, Daniel
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