Re: [PATCH 1/1] MSVC: port pthread code to native Windows threads
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Andrzej K. Haczewski <ahaczewski@gmail.com>
- Date
- Nov 4, 2009, 07:44 UTC
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- <16cee31f0911032344m3263730l607c02eb4e9adef5@mail.gmail.com>
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- <4AF0E842.2010201@workspacewhiz.com>
> > Pardon my ignorance, but is there a reason to not use Pthreads for Win32? > http://sourceware.org/pthreads-win32/ >
Not using pthreads on Windows makes Git: 1. faster on that platform 2. not depend on Pthreads for Win32
IMHO that makes Git one step closer to become native on Windows, and is a sensible step.
Andrew