From fe5a7b03bd18ce38799cbe5626159b44ff1a413c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rpj Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1999 22:38:56 +0000 Subject: Sat Jan 23 17:36:40 1999 Ross Johnson * README: Updated. --- README | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 71f33de..beb8bdf 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -13,16 +13,17 @@ and place the fllowing text in the message body: Building the library with Cygwin32 or Mingw32 --------------------------------------------- -Jan 9, 1999 +Jan 23, 1999 -The package cannot yet be built using cygwin32 or mingw32 because -the win32 compatibility stub libraries that come with those tools generate -their stub library function calls from the Win95 dll set -which don't include the _beginthreadx or _endthreadx functions used in this -package. +The package cannot be built using cygwin32 or mingw32 yet. +I'm working on this now. Initially it will be made to compile using g++ +because the implementation uses exception handling for cancellation +to work. The library is C callable though so if you need to write +applications in C you'll have to grab the pre-built DLL. -The complete zipped (should be pkunzip compatible) source code and -a precompiled DLL and matching pthread.h can be found at: + +The complete source code in tar format and a precompiled DLL and +matching pthread.h can be found at: ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/pthreads-win32 Home page: -- cgit v1.2.3