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Re: Problems with signal delivery


From: Roland McGrath
Subject: Re: Problems with signal delivery
Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 19:52:42 -0700 (PDT)

> Do you mean that there is some code relying on these Hurd semantics, and
> that therefore we should not try to change them to match POSIX, except
> maybe when the pthread functions are used?

I mean the semantics are the semantics and have been for 15+ years, and we
can't assume it's OK to just go changing them and call it a "fix".  POSIX
only specifies anything about any kind of multithreadedness when pthread
functions are used.


Thanks,
Roland



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