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From:
Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Date:
January 1, 2004 06:15
Subject:
Re: threads::shared::queue;
Message ID:
20040101152146.4831a9b7.rgarciasuarez@free.fr
Jan Dubois wrote:
... 
> But I think you don't want to mess with this until after the 5.8.3
> release.  Just put a note into KNOWN ISSUES that detached threads are
> still not supported on Windows.

Like this ?

Change 22030 by rgs@rgs-home on 2004/01/01 13:55:31

        Document that detached threads aren't supported on Windows yet.

Affected files ...

... //depot/perl/ext/threads/threads.pm#35 edit

Differences ...

==== //depot/perl/ext/threads/threads.pm#35 (xtext) ====

@@ -264,6 +264,11 @@
 to explicitly add that symbol to ccflags, see C<perl -V>),
 signal handling is not threadsafe.
 
+=item Detached threads on Windows
+
+There aren't supported yet (as of perl 5.8.3), as they may lead to
+memory access violation problems.
+
 =back
 
 =head1 AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT

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