From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Oct 26 14:06:27 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id OAA25359 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 26 Oct 1995 14:06:27 -0700 Received: from MIT.EDU (SOUTH-STATION-ANNEX.MIT.EDU [18.72.1.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id OAA25351 for ; Thu, 26 Oct 1995 14:06:22 -0700 Received: from JIMI.MIT.EDU by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA11938; Thu, 26 Oct 95 17:05:32 EDT Received: by jimi.MIT.EDU (5.57/4.7) id AA07977; Thu, 26 Oct 95 17:06:14 -0400 Message-Id: <9510262106.AA07977@jimi.MIT.EDU> To: Julian Elischer Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Pthreads and 2.1 In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 26 Oct 1995 11:56:04 PDT." <199510261856.LAA28611@ref.tfs.com> Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 17:06:12 EDT From: Christopher Provenzano Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > > > > > I have a new version of my work that runs on FreeBSD and I'd like > > to see it ship in 2.1 under ports or something. Can someone do this? > > > > CAP > > We're presently looking (as you know) at official support for > pthreads under 2.2 with support for thread-safe modifications > under the standard libc sources > > Your present code might be able to be just able to be squeezed in as a port > but it is almost too late to be part of the base distribution.. Squeezing it in as a port is all I'm asking for right now. There is a lot of work to be done to get rolled into the standard libc sources. CAP