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Re: libgcj/117: _Jv_PthreadCheckMonitor test is not portable.
- To: Tom Tromey <tromey at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: libgcj/117: _Jv_PthreadCheckMonitor test is not portable.
- From: Joerg Brunsmann <joerg dot brunsmann at FernUni-Hagen dot de>
- Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 13:55:03 +0100
- CC: java-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Organization: Fernuniversitaet Hagen - Software Engineering (Praktische Informatik III)
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Tom Tromey wrote:
> I agree something better is needed. I already have a hard time
> keeping track of all the cases, and I wrote the code. I don't have an
> opinion on what exactly should be done though.
I can't argue technically but I argue with: why bother if someone
else has already gone through the pain. For alternative OS thread
layer see GLib and NSPR:
http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/rview.cgi?cvsroot=/cvs/gnome&dir=glib/gthread &
http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/source/nsprpub/
Jörg