From: Max Horn Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 09:52:53 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Change configure to check if pthreads are usable without any extra flags Message-ID: <98BD2F91-9204-40CE-AE0A-4F771AFEA984@quendi.de> In-Reply-To: <7vd344k1ag.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> On 10.07.2012, at 00:38, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Max Horn writes: > >> But all in all, I don't understand why this order independence >> seems to be so important? > > Not so important as long as it is made clear for later people to > patch that part of the code. I just wanted to make sure that > somebody thought hard enough to judge that it is not worth the > effort to make it independent of the orders with a justification > better than that simply we are too lazy to do so ;-). Understood ;). Well, in any case, I'll create a new patch based on your feedback. (And also for the revisions.txt docs, from that other thread), but this week I am extra busy at work, so it might take me a day or two longer, sorry. Max