July 26, 2000
4:32 p.m.
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 10:11:40AM +0200, M . -A . Lemburg wrote:
Trent Mick wrote:
On Linux32: - test_fork1 This fails/hangs/crashes inconsistently because (some little bird told me) the fork stuff and threads are incompatible. Am I right? Now that we are turning threads on by default what is the proper thing to do here? SHould test_fork1 be changed to skip if threads are enabled?
Does this mean that a stock Python 1.6/2.0 interpreter will not properly do fork() on Linux32 (even when using threads) ?
As I said: *some little bird told me*. (I think it was David.) I don't know, Marc-Andre. I am just waving a flag. Ignorantly yours, Trent -- Trent Mick TrentM@ActiveState.com