Paul Eggert wrote:
> Thanks. Some further improvements:
> 
> * Document whether realloc can fail when not growing a region.
> 
> * Mention what happens to errno.
> 
> * Mention how the ISO C standard has evolved here.
> 
> * Give more details as to which glibc versions do what.
> 
> * In the "practical" section, don't bother mentioning possible actions 
> that no known system does, as this complicates discussion and doesn't 
> help the reader enough to justify inclusion of this info.
> 
> * If the program expects successful realloc(p,0) to return non-null but 
> realloc actually returns null, the misbehavior should be false reports 
> of failure, not double-free bugs.
> 
> 
> I installed the attached patch to try to improve the Gnulib manual 
> accordingly.

Thanks!




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