wrapper.c: introduce gentle xmallocz that does not die()

diff --git a/git-compat-util.h b/git-compat-util.h
index f587749b7cf6a74be376792eb0ad70b7e5e4f597..8785fd30d9390417c216e991b7291ebf734329f2 100644 (file)
--- a/git-compat-util.h
+++ b/git-compat-util.h
@@ -593,6 +593,7 @@ extern try_to_free_t set_try_to_free_routine(try_to_free_t);
 extern char *xstrdup(const char *str);
 extern void *xmalloc(size_t size);
 extern void *xmallocz(size_t size);
+extern void *xmallocz_gently(size_t size);
 extern void *xmemdupz(const void *data, size_t len);
 extern char *xstrndup(const char *str, size_t len);
 extern void *xrealloc(void *ptr, size_t size);