[–] ZenoArrow 24m ago ↗ Why is this on the HN front page? Is there something particularly noteworthy about this release? [–] aktenlage 20m ago ↗ They resumed development on jemalloc only recently, after years of no releases. [–] ck45 19m ago ↗ I just checked whether it's the first release after Jason Evans stepped down as maintainer, but it isn't. That was the previous release, 5.3.1 [–] defrost 19m ago ↗ The noted resumption and likely a small amount of halo effect from the Comparison of Malloc() Algorithms thread two / three days ago.- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49715318
[–] aktenlage 20m ago ↗ They resumed development on jemalloc only recently, after years of no releases.
[–] ck45 19m ago ↗ I just checked whether it's the first release after Jason Evans stepped down as maintainer, but it isn't. That was the previous release, 5.3.1
[–] defrost 19m ago ↗ The noted resumption and likely a small amount of halo effect from the Comparison of Malloc() Algorithms thread two / three days ago.- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49715318
[–] vocx2tx 12m ago ↗ For some context on why this release is notable: Jemalloc Postmortem [0][0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44264958
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[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44264958