Martin Sebor wrote:
>
>Travis Vitek wrote:
>>  
>> The only thing I don't like about this patch is that it 
>> assumes no other platform will exhibit the same behavior
>> that we are seeing on Linux/x86_64. I can't say with any
>> confidence that things will actually work out that way.
>> Personally I'd rather see the change compiled out by
>> default on all platforms, and a macro to enable it if
>> the user wants it.
>
>I'm not sure what you mean by "see the change compiled out on all
>platforms." Are you saying you want the atomic ops disabled on
>all platforms?

No, I'm definitely not saying disable atomic ops on all platforms. That
would be silly.

> The reason for this patch is because the atomic
>ops hadn't been ported to x86_64 in time for 4.1.3 (bad mistake):
>   http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STDCXX-162
>

Makes sense now. Sorry for the confusion. It has been a long day.

>> 
>> Also, if you want to pick nits, the version check should probably use
>> _RWSTD_VER_MAJOR.
>
>Yes, that would be better. I'll change it.
>
>Martin
>
>> 
>> Travis

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