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Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:39:18 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: pthreads support
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In-Reply-To: <EA18B9FA0FE4194AA2B4CDB91F73C0EF02E2A0@itdomain002.itdomain.net.au>; from robert.collins@itdomain.com.au on Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 05:47:39PM +1000

On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 05:47:39PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>So if you're an application porter, and pthreads doesn't work for you -
>contact me on the appropriate cygwin list (cygwin-apps unless it's
>xfree86 related, in which case cygwin-xfree, or cygwin-developers if you
>are trying to use pthread support within cygwin1.dll and it's broken).
>
>Chris: I hope I'm not stepping across a line here ... but no-one seems
>to have current "ownership" of pthreads, and I'd like to see cygwin
>actually get fixed rather than a plethora of workarounds created..

Not at all.  I now dub you the official Cygwin pthreads maintainer.  I've
been hoping that someone would step up to work on this and you've done
more in the last two or three weeks than has been accomplished in the
last two years.

Thanks,
cgf