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Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 12:18:43 -0400
From: Jason Tishler <jason@tishler.net>
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Subject: Re: Known issues with Pthreads in 1.5.18?
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Doug,

On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 01:11:52PM -0400, Doug Philips wrote:
> >> From: "Dave Korn" <snip>
> >> in particular the line that says
> >> 
> >> "cgf: Change default value for PTHREAD_MUTEX_DEFAULT to
> >> PTHREAD_NORMAL."
> 
> Unfortunately that seems to have borked Python 2.4. I found that out
> the hard way after returning from a week offline, I just upgraded
> everything to 1.5.18

FWIW, the Cygwin Python 2.4 regression test runs under Cygwin 1.5.18
without hanging and passes all tests.

> and as a result dequeuing operations stopped blocking and started
> getting "temp. unavailable" errors.

The above may be solved by rebasing your system with rebaseall.

Jason

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