Pthread problems -- [was: Re: newer bintuils]

[Fred_Smith@computrition.com]

> --- Alan Hourihane <alan_hourihane@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > "Alan Hourihane" wrote in message
> > news:amnb7e$7k5$1@main.gmane.org...
> > > Anyone know when the new binutils will be out with Egor's
> > > fixes for auto-import of arrays ?
> >
> > Anyone know the expected ETA for this ?
>
> No, because Egor's application for copyright assignment is currently
> stuck in the Russian Postal System.  We could be in for a long
> wait...
>
> > I think we need a new cygwin dll for this too first though - don't
> > we?
>
> Yes, you are correct.  However there are currently some pthread
> issues which are being resolved before this happens.  Anyhow, as
> previously mentioned, we are probably in for a long wait.
>
> Cheers,
> Nicholas

Can someone elucidate a bit on the pthread problems? I'm using pthreads,
haven't yet done major/exhaustive testing, but would like to know if I
could expect any impact from the problems.

Thanks!

Fred



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