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From: anthony_at_[hidden]
Date: 2008-05-23 15:33:19


Author: anthonyw
Date: 2008-05-23 15:33:18 EDT (Fri, 23 May 2008)
New Revision: 45688
URL: http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/45688

Log:
Added note about mutex not being recursive
Text files modified:
   trunk/libs/thread/doc/changes.qbk | 2 ++
   1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Modified: trunk/libs/thread/doc/changes.qbk
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--- trunk/libs/thread/doc/changes.qbk (original)
+++ trunk/libs/thread/doc/changes.qbk 2008-05-23 15:33:18 EDT (Fri, 23 May 2008)
@@ -52,4 +52,6 @@
 
 * The broken `boost::read_write_mutex` has been replaced with __shared_mutex__.
 
+* __mutex__ is now never recursive. For Boost releases prior to 1.35 __mutex__ was recursive on Windows and not on POSIX platforms.
+
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