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| author | Christopher Faylor <me@cgf.cx> | 2002-08-30 00:42:19 +0000 |
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| committer | Christopher Faylor <me@cgf.cx> | 2002-08-30 00:42:19 +0000 |
| commit | 9dc81046dd9fffee4402dc32423a2984928271b7 (patch) | |
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* how-api.texinfo: Remove a line from the CRLF discussion about lseek not
working. Answer thread safe question more simply.
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diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index 9ae1ba5..11ba8a9 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2002-08-29 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> + + * how-api.texinfo: Remove a line from the CRLF discussion about lseek + not working. Answer thread safe question more simply. + 2002-08-27 Nicholas Wourms <nwourms@netscape.net> * calls.texinfo: Add getc_unlocked, getchar_unlocked, putc_unlocked diff --git a/winsup/doc/how-api.texinfo b/winsup/doc/how-api.texinfo index b35ab42..3ae60bb 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/how-api.texinfo +++ b/winsup/doc/how-api.texinfo @@ -75,18 +75,14 @@ Note that because the open/fopen switches are defined by ANSI, they exist under most flavors of Unix; open/fopen will just ignore the switch since they have no meaning to UNIX. -Also note that @code{lseek} only works in binary mode. - Explanation adapted from mailing list email by Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd@@yahoo.com>. @subsection Is the Cygwin library multi-thread-safe? -Multi-thread-safe support is turned on by default in 1.1.x releases -(i.e., in the latest net release). That does not mean that it is bug -free! +Yes. -There is also limited support for 'POSIX threads', see the file +There is also extensive support for 'POSIX threads', see the file @code{cygwin.din} for the list of POSIX thread functions provided. @subsection Why is some functionality only supported in Windows NT? |