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From: mmeyer@next.com (Morris Meyer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: Threads and fork() on the NeXT
Summary: fixed in 2.0
Keywords: Mach
Message-ID: <240@next.com>
Date: 17 Sep 90 18:24:38 GMT
References: <1990Sep15.212827.25360@nada.kth.se>
Reply-To: mmeyer@rapture.next.com (Morris Meyer)
Organization: NeXT, Inc.
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In article <1990Sep15.212827.25360@nada.kth.se> samuel@nada.kth.se (Samuel Cederlind) writes:
>How come forking C-threads on the NeXT does not work after
>having done a unix fork() call?
>
Because it is broken in 1.0.  Forking multi-threaded tasks has been
fixed in 2.0.  

		-morris	
morris meyer (mmeyer@next.com)
software engineer, NeXT OS Group

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