multithreading on Linux

[Hartmann Schaffer]

In article <8p0g2v$cul$1 at panix3.panix.com>, Aahz Maruch <aahz at panix.com> wrote:
> ...
>Multi-threading is supported and you can rely on it -- provided that you
>have compiled Python using --with-thread.  Unfortunately, that's not the
>default option in current shipping versions of Python, so the Python
>included on shipping Linux distributions is *NOT* thread-enabled.  This

doesn't that depend on the linux distribution?  i use debian, and had
no problems using threads with the included python package.

> ...

Hartmann Schaffer