Quick testfeedback...

Corinna Vinschen vinschen@redhat.com
Wed Sep 12 09:40:00 GMT 2001


On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 10:00:11PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> +  if (iswinnt)
> +    InitializeCriticalSection (&criticalsection);
> +  else
> +    {
> +      this->win32_obj_id =::CreateMutex (&sec_none_nih, false, NULL);
> +      if (!win32_obj_id)
> +        magic = 0;
> +    }

Could somebody give me a short hint why we're using critical
sections on NT only?  I need some three word only description...
something memorable...

Corinna

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