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-rw-r--r--hints/irix_6.sh3
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diff --git a/hints/irix_6.sh b/hints/irix_6.sh
index 90f4766657..6f4ca17881 100644
--- a/hints/irix_6.sh
+++ b/hints/irix_6.sh
@@ -343,3 +343,6 @@ $define|true|[yY]*) ;;
*) d_casti32='undef' ;;
esac
+# Helmut Jarausch reports that Perl's malloc is rather unusable
+# with IRIX, and SGI confirms the problem.
+usemymalloc=${usemymalloc:-false}