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Subject: Re: libc_r is deprecated
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On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, David Xu wrote:
> Folks,
>
> For years development, we now have libpthread and libthr,
> libc_r does not support SMP or multi-core processor, also it has
> many bugs (still in our bug database), also threads@ developers
> seems not have interest to maintain it, it is doomed, so I would
> like to disconnect it from buildworld, and sometimes later, I would
> like to remove it.

Deprecate in 6.x and remove in 7.0?

Someone might be able to make a port out of it also.

-- 
DE