On Mon, 6 Jun 2005, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 04:45:20PM +0300, Peter wrote:
>> I would like to know what the status of pthreads is, in 2.+ . I have
>> ported a small program to 1.6.1 and it works but some aspects have
>> strange reactions if I use anything but the default pthreads attributes
>> for new tasks. Is threre a substitute pthreads library recommended for
>> use with netbsd ?
>
> NetBSD 1.6.1 does not have a system thread library.  Did you mean "I
> have ported a small program to 2.0", or did you mean "I have ported a
> small program to NetBSD 1.6, using third-party thread library ____"?

In case the questions about 1.6.1 are ignored, note that the original 
question was about pthread support in 2.0 ;-) (present or future). And 
by pthreads I mean Posix compatible threads, not necessarily the 
pthreads package from R. S. Engerlschall.

thanks,
Peter