://semanchuk.com/philip/sysv_ipc/
It is released under the BSD license. It supports semaphores, but also
shared memory and message queues. We don't need all of those, semaphores
would be enough. I added its author (Philip Semanchuk) to this thread.
Hi all,
What Victor says above is correct, although I
On Dec 29, 2010, at 2:14 PM, R. David Murray wrote:
On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:58:55 -0500, Jesse Noller jnol...@gmail.com wrote:
The concurrent.futures tests should (like the multiprocessing test
suite) detect the lack of support and skip the tests on the broken
platforms. I'm sort of surprised
On Dec 29, 2010, at 10:43 AM, Martin v. Löwis wrote:
Hi all, What Victor says above is correct, although I wasn't aware
that POSIX IPC under FreeBSD 7.2 was still having problems. Prior to
7.2 it was broken but 7.2 worked OK in my limited testing. In any
case, the sysv_ipc module is mine and
On Dec 29, 2010, at 5:24 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote:
I don't have a good suggestion (or a computer with a keyboard
anywhere near me) right now, but making a migration/fallback to SYSV
style semaphores a release blocker seems like a mistake to me.
And indeed, I don't propose to make that a
On Dec 29, 2010, at 5:46 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 8:33 AM, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote:
On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 23:24:32 +0100
Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de wrote:
I don't have a good suggestion (or a computer with a keyboard
anywhere near me) right now,