diff --git a/harbour/ChangeLog b/harbour/ChangeLog
index e3f6d3f974..47bacd005b 100644
--- a/harbour/ChangeLog
+++ b/harbour/ChangeLog
@@ -8,6 +8,17 @@
    2002-12-01 23:12 UTC+0100 Foo Bar <foo.bar@foobar.org>
 */
 
+2003-12-10 17:30 UTC-0500 David G. Holm <dholm@jsd-llc.com>
+
+  * source/compiler/harbour.c
+  * source/compiler/harbour.sly
+  * source/compiler/harbour.y
+  * source/rtl/isprint.c
+  * source/vm/fm.c
+  * source/vm/hvm.c
+    ! Never include malloc.h, because: 1) It been obsoleted by stdlib.h
+      in Standard C; and 2) The use of malloc.h is forbidden in GCC 3.x.
+
 2003-12-05 16:05 UTC+0100 Ryszard Glab <rglab@imid.med.pl>
    * source/rtl/gtcrs/gtcrs.c
       * characters with code > 128 are displayed correctly now
diff --git a/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.c b/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.c
index 9d1a9fca48..80004fa578 100644
--- a/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.c
+++ b/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.c
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@
  *
  */
 
-#include <malloc.h>     /* required for allocating and freeing memory */
+/* malloc.h has been obsoleted by stdlib.h, which is included via hbcomp.h
+#include <malloc.h> 
+*/
 
 #include "hbcomp.h"
 #include "hbhash.h"
diff --git a/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.sly b/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.sly
index 5198012692..d187387c4e 100644
--- a/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.sly
+++ b/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.sly
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@
  * 2) Support this syntax: nPtr := @Hello()
  */
 
+/* malloc.h has been obsoleted by stdlib.h, which is included via hbcomp.h
 #include <malloc.h>
+*/
 
 #include "hbcomp.h"
 
diff --git a/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.y b/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.y
index 6aa7b61858..ac889167cf 100644
--- a/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.y
+++ b/harbour/source/compiler/harbour.y
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@
  * 2) Support this syntax: nPtr := @Hello()
  */
 
+/* malloc.h has been obsoleted by stdlib.h, which is included via hbcomp.h
 #include <malloc.h>
+*/
 
 #include "hbcomp.h"
 
diff --git a/harbour/source/rtl/isprint.c b/harbour/source/rtl/isprint.c
index efbf75ccb7..850737474b 100644
--- a/harbour/source/rtl/isprint.c
+++ b/harbour/source/rtl/isprint.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 #if defined(HB_OS_WIN_32) && !defined(__RSXNT__)
 
    #include <stdio.h>
-   #include <malloc.h>
+///   #include <malloc.h>
    #include <winspool.h>
 
    static BOOL IsPrinterError(HANDLE hPrinter);
diff --git a/harbour/source/vm/fm.c b/harbour/source/vm/fm.c
index aa2335b05d..5dc601bd37 100644
--- a/harbour/source/vm/fm.c
+++ b/harbour/source/vm/fm.c
@@ -74,9 +74,10 @@
 #define INCL_DOSERRORS
 #define INCL_DOSPROCESS
 
-#ifndef __MPW__
+/* malloc.h has been obsoleted by stdlib.h, which is included via
+   hbvmpub.h, which is include via hbapi.h
    #include <malloc.h>
-#endif
+*/
 
 #include "hbapi.h"
 #include "hbstack.h"
diff --git a/harbour/source/vm/hvm.c b/harbour/source/vm/hvm.c
index 3cc3ba1ec6..a1f9a613d6 100644
--- a/harbour/source/vm/hvm.c
+++ b/harbour/source/vm/hvm.c
@@ -66,9 +66,10 @@
  *
  */
 
-#ifndef __MPW__
+/* malloc.h has been obsoleted by stdlib.h, which is included via
+   hbvmpub.h, which is include via hbapi.h
    #include <malloc.h>
-#endif
+*/
 
 #include <math.h>
 #include <time.h>