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Date:      Sun, 27 Apr 2003 20:34:14 +0300
From:      Vallo Kallaste <kalts@estpak.ee>
To:        Wesley Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: libthr broken
Message-ID:  <20030427173414.GA20023@kevad.internal>
In-Reply-To: <20030427102416.C41722@volatile.chemikals.org>
References:  <20030427135506.GA1625@kevad.internal> <20030427102416.C41722@volatile.chemikals.org>

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On Sun, Apr 27, 2003 at 10:26:47AM -0400, Wesley Morgan
<morganw@chemikals.org> wrote:

> > Does anybody really use libthr? It's broken for me, as long as I
> > remember. The real application which best shows off is KNode, just
> > jump into some big binaries group and start sniffing around.
> > Download some pictures as fast as you can click and watch in a row,
> > then stop some downloads and it'll die. But only if the threading
> > library is libthr. I believe this isn't KNode's fault as it was for
> > long time in KDE 2.x series.
> 
> Maybe I'm confused, but I believe libthr has been in the tree for less
> than a month. Give it a break! Maybe you mean pthread, which has also been
> updated quite a bit lately.

I mean libthr and yes, I know, it's even not installed by default.
Besides that, this new library was said to be snap-in replacement
for libc_r and considered to work with KDE and Mozilla. No problem,
of course, I'm sharing my experiences only, no more no less.
-- 

Vallo Kallaste



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