Howdy, This is great news! Thanks to Reini and all the developers and GSoC students that made this possible.
Duke On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Reini Urban <rur...@x-ray.at> wrote: > I've tested and merged the threads branch today with 6b0fab6 and 637a135. > I've also updated the native_pbc's as I had to bump PBC_COMPAT to 13.0 > > 4.11.0 will not need to bump it again as I plan to merge > rurban/gh870-pmc_class and native_pbc > branches before. > native_pbc will contain code to check pbc against PBC versions not the > parrot library versions. > > ChangeLog line: > + parrot supports now fast and lightweight OS threads, based on > Nat Tucks's > initial GSoC work on green threads and then Stefan Seifert's > extension > to true parallel OS threads as hybrid threads. > See > http://wknight8111.blogspot.co.at/2010/08/gsoc-threads-chandons-results.html > and > http://niner.name/Hybrid_Threads_for_the_Parrot_VM.pdf > > Current issues: > nqp passes all its tests but cannot yet use lexicals created in other > tasks. nqplexpad is a bit of a mess. > work is ongoing in the nqp branch: gh67-threads. This needs parrot > with threads and rurban/gh870-pmc_class. > > Long live perl6 > -- > Reini Urban > http://cpanel.net/ http://www.perl-compiler.org/ > _______________________________________________ > http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev > -- Jonathan "Duke" Leto <jonat...@leto.net> Leto Labs LLC http://labs.leto.net 209.691.DUKE http://dukeleto.pl
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