Jeff Trawick wrote:
> 
> Also, we don't know how these things work in practice.  What if (wild
> hypothesis) Solaris has it but the default kernel config allows only a
> handful of them?  Then we start getting PRs from a bunch of the people
> who did --disable-threads on Solaris (and therefore aren't using
> pthread mutexes) and don't understand that "Out of space on device"
> means their system isn't configured for enough posix sems?
> 

You mean like the pthreads stuff :)

Certainly, this is what test releases are for? If we need to adjust, we
adjust. At least with Posix sems where they are, we find out sooner
rather than later :)
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