Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 13:06:41 -0400 From: "Deepak Jain" <deepak@ai.net> To: "David Greenman-Lawrence" <dg@root.com>, "Des Smith" <Des.Smith@corvil.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: FreeBSD/NetBSD threads Message-ID: <GPEOJKGHAMKFIOMAGMDIAEOBLOAA.deepak@ai.net> In-Reply-To: <20020528100012.C53004@nexus.root.com>
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If that's the (somewhat practical) naming convention.. maybe they should name them "notproven-threads". Someone has a great sense of humor. DJ -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of David Greenman-Lawrence Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 1:00 PM To: Des Smith Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD/NetBSD threads >I am trying to build an application on FreeBSD. > >The application is supported on NetBSD. On NetBSD it uses >‘unproven-threads’. > >What is unproven-threads? How different is it from FreeBSD threads >support in libc_r. I believe the original author of pthreads was Chris Provenzano, login "proven". I would guess that "unproven" threads is a new implementation that is not based on Chris's work. -DG David Greenman-Lawrence Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org President, TeraSolutions, Inc. - http://www.terasolutions.com President, Download Technologies, Inc. - http://www.downloadtech.com Pave the road of life with opportunities. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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