Subject: Re: libpthread gone...(?)
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Bill Studenmund <skippy@macro.stanford.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 10/20/1997 10:56:44
On Sun, 19 Oct 1997, Jason Thorpe wrote:

> On Sun, 19 Oct 1997 21:36:08 +1000 (EST) 
>  David Leonard <leonard@dstc.edu.au> wrote:
> 
>  > > It was horribly ancient, and only worked on the i386.
>  > 
>  > not exactly true - i had hacked at it for mac68k :)
>  > 
>  > so what are the future plans for pthreads under netbsd?
> 
> In the future, we plan on having a reentrant C library and kernel support
> for user threads.  I.e. a POSIX threads implementation not based on
> MIT pthreads.

Other than AFTER 1.3, any word on when we might see this change?

Take care,

Bill