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@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@ +SNAPSHOT 2000-08-13 +------------------- + +New: +- Renamed DLL and LIB files: + pthreadVSE.dll (MS VC++/Structured EH) + pthreadVSE.lib + pthreadVCE.dll (MS VC++/C++ EH) + pthreadVCE.lib + pthreadGCE.dll (GNU G++/C++ EH) + libpthreadw32.a + + Both your application and the pthread dll should use the + same exception handling scheme. + +Bugs fixed: +- MSVC++ C++ exception handling. + +Some new tests have been added. + + +SNAPSHOT 2000-08-10 +------------------- + +New: +- asynchronous cancelation on X86 (Jason Nye) +- Makefile compatible with MS nmake to replace + buildlib.bat +- GNUmakefile for Mingw32 +- tests/Makefile for MS nmake replaces runall.bat +- tests/GNUmakefile for Mingw32 + +Bugs fixed: +- kernel32 load/free problem +- attempt to hide internel exceptions from application + exception handlers (__try/__except and try/catch blocks) +- Win32 thread handle leakage bug + (David Baggett/Paul Redondo/Eyal Lebedinsky) + +Some new tests have been added. + + +SNAPSHOT 1999-11-02 +------------------- + +Bugs fixed: +- ctime_r macro had an incorrect argument (Erik Hensema), +- threads were not being created + PTHREAD_CANCEL_DEFERRED. This should have + had little effect as deferred is the only + supported type. (Ross Johnson). + +Some compatibility improvements added, eg. +- pthread_setcancelstate accepts NULL pointer + for the previous value argument. Ditto for + pthread_setcanceltype. This is compatible + with Solaris but should not affect + standard applications (Erik Hensema) + +Some new tests have been added. + + +SNAPSHOT 1999-10-17 +------------------- + +Bug fix - Cancelation of threads waiting on condition variables +now works properly (Lorin Hochstein and Peter Slacik) + + +SNAPSHOT 1999-08-12 +------------------- + +Fixed exception stack cleanup if calling pthread_exit() +- (Lorin Hochstein and John Bossom). + +Fixed bugs in condition variables - (Peter Slacik): + - additional contention checks + - properly adjust number of waiting threads after timed + condvar timeout. + + +SNAPSHOT 1999-05-30 +------------------- + +Some minor bugs have been fixed. See the ChangeLog file for details. + +Some more POSIX 1b functions are now included but ony return an +error (ENOSYS) if called. They are: + + sem_open + sem_close + sem_unlink + sem_getvalue + + +SNAPSHOT 1999-04-07 +------------------- + +Some POSIX 1b functions which were internally supported are now +available as exported functions: + + sem_init + sem_destroy + sem_wait + sem_trywait + sem_post + sched_yield + sched_get_priority_min + sched_get_priority_max + +Some minor bugs have been fixed. See the ChangeLog file for details. + + +SNAPSHOT 1999-03-16 +------------------- + +Initial release. + |