Re: [boost] Re: Threads, C, C++ and portability

From: Dan Nuffer (dnuffer_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-09-23 22:07:49

williamkempf_at_[hidden] wrote:

>--- In boost_at_y..., Jens Maurer <Jens.Maurer_at_g...> wrote:
>
>>williamkempf_at_h... wrote:
>>
>>> I don't believe Solaris has a POSIX
>>>implementation of threads,
>>>
>>From reading Solaris man-pages, I got the impression that there
>>*is* indeed a POSIX threads implementation on Solaris, in
>>addition to its proprietary threading interface.
>>
>
>Well, I'm going purely on info being passed to me.  I have no access 
>to Solaris or its documentation.
>
>Bill Kempf
>

I can vouch for the fact that Solaris *does* have pthreads.  I ported 
OpenWBEM (which uses pthreads) from Linux to Solaris.

--Dan Nuffer