Re: [MiNT] UNIXMODE defaults

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On Mon, 2010-07-05 at 11:43 +0300, Eero Tamminen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Monday 05 July 2010, Paul Wratt wrote:
> > >> > View in web browser:
> > >> >
> > >> > http://phoenix.inf.upol.cz/~opichals/libhyp/hypview.cgi?url=http://a
> > >> >oi. atari-source.org/~mduckworth/mint-en.hyp
> > >> > http://phoenix.inf.upol.cz/~opichals/libhyp/hypview.cgi?url=http://a
> > >> >oi. atari-source.org/~mduckworth/mintdocs.hyp
> > >
> > > The programmer's doc doesn't say anything about threads.
> >
> > there is also the non-mint specific wiki (looking for link now...
> > http://wikipendium.free.fr/) and a couple of other doc sites with
> > programming related material (most of which needs updating in some way
> > or another)
> 
> That doesn't seem to have anything about threads. You need MiNT /
> pre-emptive multitasking for threads so it's kind of understandable...
> 
> I was mainly asking whether there's MiNT (and MiNTLib) specific information
> about its threads implementation (besides the old stuff on my ancient web
> page). 

MiNT & MiNTlib don't have a thread implementation. MiNTlib is
unfortunately far from thread-safe.

Alan.