[perl #114444] [PATCH] [perlipc.pod] Replace some wrong use of "multithreaded" in perlipc.pod

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The attached patch replaces some occurences of "multithreading" in perlipc.pod
where they actually refer to multi-processing with "multitasking". I didn't
know how to fix this paragraph so I kept it as is:

<<<
Be aware that these operations are full Unix forks, which means they may
not be correctly implemented on all alien systems.  Additionally, these are
not true multithreading.  To learn more about threading, see the F<modules>
file mentioned below in the SEE ALSO section.
>>>

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

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Flags:
    category=core
    severity=low
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Site configuration information for perl 5.16.0:

Configured by Mageia at Fri Aug  3 19:57:59 UTC 2012.

Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 16 subversion 0) configuration:
   
  Platform:
    osname=linux, osvers=2.6.38.8-server-10.mga, archname=x86_64-linux-thread-multi
    uname='linux jonund.mageia.org 2.6.38.8-server-10.mga #1 smp wed jan 25 10:58:50 utc 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 gnulinux '
    config_args='-des -Dinc_version_list=5.16.0 5.16.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi 5.14.2 5.14.1 5.14.0 5.12.3 5.12.2 5.12.1 5.12.0 -Darchname=x86_64-linux -Dcc=gcc -Doptimize=-O2 -g -pipe -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -fPIC -Wl,--as-needed  -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--build-id -Wl,--enable-new-dtags -pthread -DDEBUGGING=-g -Dprefix=/usr -Dvendorprefix=/usr -Dsiteprefix=/usr -Dsitebin=/usr/local/bin -Dsiteman1dir=/usr/local/share/man/man1 -Dsiteman3dir=/usr/local/share/man/man3 -Dman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3pm -Dvendorman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3 -Dman3ext=3pm -Dcf_by=Mageia -Dmyhostname=localhost -Dperladmin=root@localhost -Dcf_email=root@localhost -Ud_csh -Duseshrplib -Duseithreads -Di_db -Di_ndbm -Di_gdbm'
    hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
    useithreads=define, usemultiplicity=define
    useperlio=define, d_sfio=undef, uselargefiles=define, usesocks=undef
    use64bitint=define, use64bitall=define, uselongdouble=undef
    usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef
  Compiler:
    cc='gcc', ccflags ='-D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fstack-protector -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64',
    optimize='-O2 -g -pipe -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -fPIC -Wl,--as-needed -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--build-id -Wl,--enable-new-dtags -pthread',
    cppflags='-D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fstack-protector -I/usr/local/include'
    ccversion='', gccversion='4.7.1', gccosandvers=''
    intsize=4, longsize=8, ptrsize=8, doublesize=8, byteorder=12345678
    d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16
    ivtype='long', ivsize=8, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8
    alignbytes=8, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries:
    ld='gcc', ldflags =' -fstack-protector -L/usr/local/lib64'
    libpth=/usr/local/lib64 /lib/../lib64 /usr/lib/../lib64 /lib /usr/lib /lib64 /usr/lib64
    libs=-lnsl -lgdbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lpthread -lc -lgdbm_compat
    perllibs=-lnsl -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lpthread -lc
    libc=/lib/libc-2.16.so, so=so, useshrplib=true, libperl=libperl.so
    gnulibc_version='2.16'
  Dynamic Linking:
    dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-Wl,-E -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5/5.16.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/CORE'
    cccdlflags='-fPIC', lddlflags='-shared -O2 -g -pipe -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -fPIC -Wl,--as-needed -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--build-id -Wl,--enable-new-dtags -pthread -L/usr/local/lib64'

Locally applied patches:
    Mageia patches

---
@INC for perl 5.16.0:
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.12.2
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14.2/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14.2
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.16.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.16.0
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/site_perl/5.12.2
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/site_perl/5.14.2
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/site_perl/5.16.0
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/5.12.2
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/5.14.2
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/5.16.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
    /home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/5.16.0
    /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.16.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
    /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.16.0
    /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.16.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
    /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.16.0
    /usr/lib/perl5/5.16.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
    /usr/lib/perl5/5.16.0
    /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.16.0
    /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.16.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
    /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14.2
    /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14.1
    /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.12.3
    /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl
    /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.16.0
    /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.16.0/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
    /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.14.2
    /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.14.1
    /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.14.0
    /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.3
    /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.2
    /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl
    .

---
Environment for perl 5.16.0:
    HOME=/home/shlomif
    LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
    LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
    LC_ADDRESS=en_US.UTF-8
    LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8
    LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8
    LC_IDENTIFICATION=en_GB.UTF-8
    LC_MEASUREMENT=en_GB.UTF-8
    LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8
    LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF-8
    LC_NAME=en_GB.UTF-8
    LC_NUMERIC=en_GB.UTF-8
    LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8
    LC_SOURCED=1
    LC_TELEPHONE=en_US.UTF-8
    LC_TIME=en_GB.UTF-8
    LD_LIBRARY_PATH (unset)
    LOGDIR (unset)
    PATH=/home/shlomif/apps/perl/perlbrew/bin:/home/shlomif/apps/apache-maven/apache-maven-2.1.0//bin:/home/shlomif/Download/unpack/graphics/fop/fop-0.93:/home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/local/bin:/home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/bin:/home/shlomif/apps/latemp/bin:/home/shlomif/apps/test/quadpres/bin:/home/shlomif/bin:/home/shlomif/apps/apache-maven/apache-maven-2.1.0//bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/lib64/qt4/bin
    PERL5LIB=/home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.12.2:/home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14.2:/home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.16.0:/home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/site_perl/5.12.2:/home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/site_perl/5.14.2:/home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/site_perl/5.16.0:/home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/5.12.2:/home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/5.14.2:/home/shlomif/apps/perl/modules/lib/perl5/5.16.0
    PERLBREW_MANPATH=
    PERLBREW_PATH=/home/shlomif/apps/perl/perlbrew/bin
    PERLBREW_PERL=
    PERLBREW_ROOT=/home/shlomif/apps/perl/perlbrew
    PERLBREW_VERSION=0.42
    PERL_AUTOINSTALL=--skipdeps --alldeps
    PERL_BADLANG (unset)
    PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1
    SHELL=/bin/bash

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• [perl #114444] [PATCH] [perlipc.pod] Replace some wrong use of "multithreaded" in perlipc.pod by shlomif @ shlomifish . org
• Re: [perl #114444] [PATCH] [perlipc.pod] Replace some wrong use of"multithreaded" in perlipc.pod by David Mertens
• Re: [perl #114444] [PATCH] [perlipc.pod] Replace some wrong use of"multithreaded" in perlipc.pod by Dave Mitchell
• [perl #114444] [PATCH] [perlipc.pod] Replace some wrong use of "multithreaded" in perlipc.pod by Shlomi Fish via RT
• [perl #114444] [PATCH] [perlipc.pod] Replace some wrong use of "multithreaded" in perlipc.pod by Tony Cook via RT
• [perl #114444] [PATCH] [perlipc.pod] Replace some wrong use of "multithreaded" in perlipc.pod by Shlomi Fish via RT