Re: [PATCH] manual: Document replacing malloc [BZ #20424]

[Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>]

On 04/13/2017 02:21 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> On Apr 13 2017, fweimer@redhat.com (Florian Weimer) wrote:
>
> > diff --git a/manual/memory.texi b/manual/memory.texi
> > index 38d3c3a..adf3f89 100644
> > --- a/manual/memory.texi
> > +++ b/manual/memory.texi
> > @@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ special to @theglibc{} and GNU Compiler.
> >   * Unconstrained Allocation::    The @code{malloc} facility allows fully general
> >   		 		 dynamic allocation.
> >   * Allocation Debugging::        Finding memory leaks and not freed memory.
> > +* Replacing malloc::            You can use your own @code{malloc}-style allocator.
>
> This line is too long.

I'm not sure if it's possible to wrap lines there without altering the 
Info output.

I'll change it to:

* Replacing malloc::            Using your own @code{malloc}-style 
allocator.

(On a single line, in case Thunderbird wraps it.)  This should avoid the 
issue.

> > +It is possible to use your own custom @code{malloc} instead of the
> > +built-in allocator provided by @theglibc{}.  @xref{Replacing malloc}
>
> Period after @xref.

Thanks, fixed.

Florian