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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - PTHREADS-WIN32 SNAPSHOT 1999-05-30 + PTHREADS-WIN32 SNAPSHOT 1999-08-12 ---------------------------------- Web Site: http://sourceware.cygnus.com/pthreads-win32/ FTP Site: ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/pthreads-win32 @@ -15,9 +15,6 @@ supported including semaphores. Pthreads-win32 is free software, distributed under the GNU Library General Public License (LGPL). -Pthreads-win32 is based substantially on a Win32 pthreads -implementation contributed by John E. Bossom <jebossom@cognos.com>. - Please see the 'Acknowledgements' section at the end of this announcement for the list of contributors. @@ -25,15 +22,15 @@ announcement for the list of contributors. Change Summary (since the last snapshot) ---------------------------------------- -Some minor bugs have been fixed. See the ChangeLog file for details. +(See the ChangeLog file for details.) -Some more POSIX 1b functions are now included but only return an -error (ENOSYS) if called. They are: +Fixed exception stack cleanup if calling pthread_exit() +- (Lorin Hochstein and John Bossom). - sem_open - sem_close - sem_unlink - sem_getvalue +Fixed bugs in condition variables - (Peter Slacik): + - additional contention checks + - properly adjust number of waiting threads after timed + condvar timeout. Level of standards conformance @@ -346,17 +343,21 @@ The implementation of condition variables is derived from the work of Douglas Schmidt et al (http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/win32-cv-1.html). -Project Contributors (in order of appearance): - -Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com> -Ross Johnson <rpj@ise.canberra.edu.au> -Robert Colquhoun <rjc@trump.net.au> -John E. Bossom <John.Bossom@cognos.com> -Anders Norlander <anorland@hem2.passagen.se> -Tor Lillqvist <tml@iki.fi> -Kevin Ruland <Kevin.Ruland@anheuser-busch.com> - -Others who have contributed patches are attributed in the ChangeLog file. +Contributors (in approximate order of appearance) + +Ben Elliston bje@cygnus.com +Ross Johnson rpj@ise.canberra.edu.au +Robert Colquhoun rjc@trump.net.au +John E. Bossom John.Bossom@cognos.com +Anders Norlander anorland@hem2.passagen.se +Tor Lillqvist tml@iki.fi +Kevin Ruland Kevin.Ruland@anheuser-busch.com +Mike Russo miker@eai.com +Mark E. Armstrong avail@pacbell.net +Lorin Hochstein lmh@xiphos.ca +Peter Slacik Peter.Slacik@tatramed.sk + +If you aren't on the list and believe you should be let me know. Enjoy! |