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 :) -- =========================================================================== Jim Jagielski [|] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [|] http://www.jaguNET.com/ "A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both and deserve neither" - T.Jefferson