Re: [gnugo-devel] Parallelizing GNU Go

[Paul Pogonyshev]

Evan wrote:
> If we want GNU Go to perform well on these sorts of platforms, it will
> have to be multi-threaded.  We don't have to deal with that now, clearly,
> but why not?  A 64-way system makes a good preview of such computers.

it's very easy: i don't have such a machine and most of us don't. if we
start solving future problems now, we'll make development tremendously
slow. besides, we don't want to release gnu go which an average user
(and average developer) will be able to run after a couple of years only.

Paul