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 gcl (2.6.10-9) unstable; urgency=high
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   * 2.6.11pre test 8
Author: Camm Maguire <camm@debian.org>

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--- gcl-2.6.10.orig/o/alloc.c
+++ gcl-2.6.10/o/alloc.c
@@ -1605,11 +1605,10 @@ malloc(size_t size) {
   
   CHECK_INTERRUPT;
   
-  malloc_list = make_cons(Cnil, malloc_list);
-  malloc_list->c.c_car = alloc_simple_string(size);
+  malloc_list = make_cons(alloc_simple_string(size), malloc_list);
   malloc_list->c.c_car->st.st_self = alloc_contblock(size);
   malloc_list->c.c_car->st.st_adjustable=writable_malloc;
-
+  
   /* FIXME: this is just to handle clean freeing of the
      monstartup memory allocated automatically on raw image
      startup.  In saved images, monstartup memory is only
