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Re: System-wide mutexes and pthreads
- From: "Conrad Scott" <Conrad dot Scott at dsl dot pipex dot com>
- To: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at syncretize dot net>
- Cc: <cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 15:45:41 +0100
- Subject: Re: System-wide mutexes and pthreads
- References: <009d01c212e5$e0804a70$0200a8c0@lifelesswks>
"Robert Collins" <robert.collins@syncretize.net> wrote:
> > Conrad Scott wrote:
> > More pertinently we should think about making sure that at
> > least some things
> > work if the daemon is killed and re-started while there are
> > cygwin programs
> > running. But I don't think that's an immediate concern.
>
> This is orthogonal: whether cygserver uses cygwin1.dll or not, killing
> cygserver will affect all other cygwin process in the same fashion.
Agreed. I was thinking that it's more of an issue than whether cygserver
should be a cygwin process or not. But it's not an immediate issue.
// Conrad