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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Request For Comments: KThread
From:       Roberto Alsina <ralsina () unl ! edu ! ar>
Date:       1999-10-02 7:56:49
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On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Kurt Granroth wrote:

> When you're making your decision about which thread package to use,
> remember that posix threads just won't cut it.  Off the top of my
> head, I know that libc5 (read: all non-new distros) does *not* have
> pthreads.  I'm sure that quite a few more platforms are similar.
> 
> GNU Pth might be a good one.  It's written by the author of nps (or
> whatever one Roberto is using for newkrn).

nps and GNU Pth are the same thing. And latest versions came with a POSIX
API, so  you can use it as a pthread replacement.

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