--- freeciv/common/mem.h.orig	Fri Aug 17 18:04:27 2001
+++ freeciv/common/mem.h	Fri Aug 17 18:01:51 2001
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>		/* size_t; actually stddef.h, but stdlib.h
 				   might be more reliable? --dwp */
 
-/* fc_malloc, fc_realloc, fc_calloc:
- * fc_ stands for freeciv; the return value is checked,
+/* fc_malloc, fc_realloc, fc_calloc, fc_free:
+ * fc_ stands for freeciv; the return value and parameters are checked,
  * and freeciv-specific processing occurs if it is NULL:
  * a log message, possibly cleanup, and ending with exit(1)
  */
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 					   __LINE__, __FILE__)
 #define fc_calloc(n,esz)   fc_real_calloc((n), (esz), "calloc", \
 					   __LINE__, __FILE__)
+#define fc_free(ptr)       fc_real_free(((ptr), "free", \
+             __LINE__, __FILE__)
 
 #define mystrdup(str)      real_mystrdup((str), "strdup", \
 					 __LINE__, __FILE__)