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Subject: Re: User level threads.
To: darrend@novell.com (Darren R. Davis)
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1996 16:04:49 -0800 (PST)
From: "JULIAN Elischer" <julian@ref.tfs.com>
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In-Reply-To: <3150744E.41C67EA6@novell.com> from "Darren R. Davis" at Mar 20, 96 02:10:38 pm
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 in -current there is a pthreads "based" threads
 package..

 cd /usr/src/lib/libc_r
 make
 make install

 then link with -lc_r to get access to
 1/ a thread safe libc
 2/ things such as: pthread_fork() etc...

 as I said.. this is in -current (2.2 series) not -stable (2.1 series)

> 
> No, I haven't read the FAQ or researched this out.  I guess I am looking
> for the quick answer.  I have need of a user-level threads library.  Is
> there a defacto standard in the BSD community?  What's the current
> solution to this problem?
> 
> -- 
> Darren R. Davis
> Senior Software Engineer
> Novell, Inc.
>