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From: Petr Baudis <pasky-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier-aBrp7R+bbdUdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
	linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] setenv.3, putenv.3: Elaborate on thread (non-)safety
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2010 00:43:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100305234302.GI5075@machine.or.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201003051446.14847.vapier-aBrp7R+bbdUdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>

On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 02:46:13PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Wednesday 24 February 2010 15:46:25 Petr Baudis wrote:
> > +thus consults $TZ deep inside). Thus, modifying environment
> > +in multi-threaded applications should be avoided if at all possible,
> 
> modifying environment -> modifying the environment
> 
> > +or special measures taken so that no non-obvious library functions
> > +get called meanwhile.
> 
> "no non" is funky.  how about:
> 	so that non-obvious library functions are not called in the meanwhile.

Good catches in both cases, thanks!

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				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
http://pasky.or.cz/ | "Ars longa, vita brevis." -- Hippocrates
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-05 23:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-24 20:46 [PATCH] setenv.3, putenv.3: Elaborate on thread (non-)safety Petr Baudis
     [not found] ` <20100224204625.GD19115-DDGJ70k9y3lX+M3pkMnKjw@public.gmane.org>
2010-03-05 19:46   ` Mike Frysinger
     [not found]     ` <201003051446.14847.vapier-aBrp7R+bbdUdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2010-03-05 23:43       ` Petr Baudis [this message]

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