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* Changes to the distribution |
* Changes to the distribution |
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** There is a new thread implementation option: "null". |
** There is a new thread implementation option "null", which is also |
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the default now. |
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When you configure "--with-threads=null", you will get the usual |
When you configure "--with-threads=null", you will get the usual |
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threading API (call-with-new-thread, make-mutex, etc), but you can't |
threading API (call-with-new-thread, make-mutex, etc), but you can't |
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threads. |
threads. |
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When cooperative threading is not supported on your platform, you will |
When cooperative threading is not supported on your platform, you will |
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get the "null" threads. |
get the "null" threads instead. |
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The long term plan is to make the selection of a thread implementation |
The long term plan is to make the selection of a thread implementation |
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a run-time option, not a configure time option. |
a run-time option, not a configure time option. |