From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Andrzej K. Haczewski" Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] MSVC: port pthread code to native Windows threads Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 08:44:54 +0100 Message-ID: <16cee31f0911032344m3263730l607c02eb4e9adef5@mail.gmail.com> References: <1257283802-29726-1-git-send-email-ahaczewski@gmail.com> <1257283802-29726-2-git-send-email-ahaczewski@gmail.com> <4AF0E842.2010201@workspacewhiz.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Nov 04 08:46:28 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1N5aY9-0006R2-S7 for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:45:02 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752738AbZKDHov convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Nov 2009 02:44:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752364AbZKDHov (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Nov 2009 02:44:51 -0500 Received: from mail-bw0-f227.google.com ([209.85.218.227]:55444 "EHLO mail-bw0-f227.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751945AbZKDHou convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Nov 2009 02:44:50 -0500 Received: by bwz27 with SMTP id 27so8515629bwz.21 for ; Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:44:54 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=0e2tKvGrlTMS/NOmYFTE2ZV+dXYoNSGvsayj5lIWQ4I=; b=j72O/IceZYzPsoCQ0coAyjRrd8p49nqDfNoP2jFKMWTSKNPKkiyVH1+I2GLZadbJ01 RsNj9mi4zKAVQSpDPZ2YaginF8HckZ6J2pFzUfOraPft1g0YsQwd1lRRy59u30fhlg8h pT6hEVjsjYVbHgq0RHeNIXmi4UK5gnyK/O+4U= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Y3wZI3EYsw9bJbTbPoKo94oK8oLjzXI477RDo5D/WvVk4f8k/OKOkZi+lnVMhrI64N E7mbpDgmR3ZqOUmeDIgCZAv0A3/Ysx06IwsFmCWelsK2YfFZkAWZx2DWxs92UMdX1EWv dosFhqKg6jZajiUxa2Rve3JCUWt40rfHUX0Ec= Received: by 10.239.179.80 with SMTP id c16mr108242hbg.155.1257320694751; Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:44:54 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4AF0E842.2010201@workspacewhiz.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: > > Pardon my ignorance, but is there a reason to not use Pthreads for Wi= n32? > =A0http://sourceware.org/pthreads-win32/ > Not using pthreads on Windows makes Git: 1. faster on that platform 2. not depend on Pthreads for Win32 IMHO that makes Git one step closer to become native on Windows, and is a sensible step. Andrew