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Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 11:40:09 +0000
From: Stephane Corbe <sc@axlog.fr>
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Subject: Re: alarm();pause();alarm();pause(); doesn't pause in pthread
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cgf wrote :

> signals do not work with anything but the main thread.  Sorry.
>
Is this a temporary behavior or will it work in the futur ?

What are the other limits of non-main threads ?
Has new processes created by fork the same limits ? others ?

    Stephane


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