Possibly a stupid question: IIRC, the "p" stands for "POSIX"; Do
pthreads work on Windows?

On 21 May 2011 16:04, chm <[email protected]> wrote:
> This release introduces multi-processor support
> using pthreads as well as a number of bugs
> fixed and other enhancements.
>
> The git commits for this release came from John
> Cerney, Dima Kogan, Doug Hunt, and Craig DeForest.
> Many thanks to the feedback and discussions on
> our perldl and pdl-porters lists as well.
>
> Enjoy and Happy PDL-ing!
> Chris
>
>
> Release Notes for PDL 2.4.9_002 --------------------------
>
> General Notes:
>
>  * Another quick CPAN developers release
>
>   - It is a snapshot of the current git development tree
>     and everything may not work correctly or have complete
>     documentation.
>
>   - These release notes may not be fully complete.  Please
>     see Changes (from the git log) for full details.
>
>   - All tests may not pass, especially ones corresponding
>     to issues in Known_problems.
>
>   - Manual build/install is recommended although the
>     cpan shell may be used by specifying the distribution
>     path rather than just the module name, e.g.:
>
>       cpan> get  CHM/PDL-2.4.9_002.tar.gz
>       cpan> make CHM/PDL-2.4.9_002.tar.gz
>       cpan> test CHM/PDL-2.4.9_002.tar.gz
>       cpan> look CHM/PDL-2.4.9_002.tar.gz
>
> Highlights:
>
>  * New multi-processor support for PDL computations using
>   pthreads.  This can improve performance up to 2X-4X for
>   some problems.  See pdldoc ParallelCPU for information.
>
>  * Fix PDL::NiceSlice bugs sf.net #3295544 and #3300467
>
>  * Fix wcols() regression where file handle arguments
>   were not being handled correctly.
>
>  * Various documentation and distributions fixes.
>
>
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