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Re: pthreads ?
Chris Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:49:10AM -0700, Scott Dudley wrote:
> >
> >i just downloaded and installed cygwin32 a week or so ago and am loving
> >it! i've thus far experienced little difficulty migrating software from
> >unix to nt. i have however a couple of questions. any idea when
> >popen() will be implemented ( i use it heavily) and what about pthreads
> >support? i have a threaded app that i was going to attempt to migrate
> >but don't see the lib anywhere.
>
> popen *is* implemented.
>
any calls to popen() exit with the "not implemented" message. i just
download a week or so ago but could it be i don't have the latest lib?
>
> There is already limited pthreads support.
>
> Unfortunately, the only documentation for it is in the kernel.
>
> We are looking for volunteers to augment pthreads but, so far, we have
> lots of interest in using pthreads but little interest in augmenting
> what's there.
i'd be glad to help if i knew the win32 stuff but don't and have little
interest in doing so ;-)
>
>
> Which is standard for cygwin, I guess...
>
> cgf
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