On Monday 19 July 2004 12:00 pm, Michael Glassford wrote:
David Abrahams wrote:
Hi Boosters,
I've tried several times to contact Bill Kempf about moving forward with threads, even leaving him messages on his home answering machine. I've had no reply.
That's too bad.
Anyone for a Boost Road Trip? <g>
Also, I think in a rewrite it would make sense to ditch the MPTasks implementation and assume Mac OS applications will use the pthreads implementation. Unless someone wants to step forward and volunteer to help with that part.
Is the author of the MPTasks implementation (Mac Murrett) unavailable?
It would be a shame to have to duplicate work due to licensing issues, but if it must be done, it makes sense to do it now (well, post-1.32.0, of course). I'd be willing to attempt it.
This is _very_ unfortunate. Doug