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+Fri Sep 19 05:36:16 2014  Eric Wong  <e@80x24.org>
+
+	* NEWS: note --with-jemalloc option [ci skip]
+
 Thu Sep 18 16:26:27 2014  NAKAMURA Usaku  <usa@ruby-lang.org>
 
 	* test/rubygems/test_gem_commands_setup_command.rb: @ui uses StringIO
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   * RUBY_INTERNAL_EVENT_GC_ENTER
   * RUBY_INTERNAL_EVENT_GC_EXIT
     r47528
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+=== Build system updates
+
+* jemalloc is optionally supported via `./configure --with-jemalloc`
+  jemalloc may be suitable when system malloc is slow or prone
+  to fragmentation.  [Feature #9113]