1 Revision history for Perl extension threads.
3 1.53 Mon Nov 27 12:08:27 EST 2006
4 - Fix for a thread cloning bug
7 1.52 Tue Nov 21 11:04:03 EST 2006
8 - Fix compiler warnings
10 1.51 Wed Nov 15 14:25:30 EST 2006
11 - Thread destruction fix
13 1.49 Fri Nov 3 08:33:28 EST 2006
14 - Fix a warning message
16 1.48 Thu Nov 2 12:33:22 EST 2006
17 - Fix for segfault during thread destruction
19 1.47 Mon Oct 30 16:02:53 EST 2006
20 - Fix t/thread.t crash under Win32
21 - Test multiple embedded Perl support
23 1.46 Fri Oct 27 19:51:48 EST 2006
24 - Support multiple embedded Perls
25 - Document workaround for non-threadsafe modules
27 1.45 Wed Oct 25 14:22:23 EDT 2006
28 - Makefile.PL changes for CORE
31 1.44 Wed Oct 11 08:55:50 EDT 2006
32 - Complain about bad import options
33 - Added example threads script
35 1.43 Fri Oct 6 15:12:07 EDT 2006
36 - Stringify threads objects
37 - Removed 'typemap' file
39 1.42 Mon Sep 18 11:17:13 EDT 2006
41 - Move $threads::threads outside of BEGIN block
43 1.41 Fri Sep 8 19:28:41 EST 2006
44 - Race condition fixes
46 1.39 Tue Aug 30 12:00:00 EDT 2006
47 - Signals are safe in 5.8.0
48 - Upgraded ppport.h to Devel::PPPort 3.10
50 1.38 Tue Aug 1 11:48:56 EDT 2006
53 1.37 Fri Jul 21 10:51:36 EDT 2006
54 - Revert 'exit' behavior with override
56 1.36 Mon Jul 10 15:58:13 EDT 2006
57 - Ignore signals sent to terminated threads
59 1.35 Mon Jul 10 09:44:47 EDT 2006
60 - Upgraded ppport.h to Devel::PPPort 3.09
61 - Fix for Borland compiler
63 1.34 Thu Jul 6 10:29:37 EDT 2006
64 - Added ->is_running, ->is_detached, ->is_joinable, ->wantarray
65 - Enhanced ->list to return running or joinable threads
67 1.33 Mon Jul 3 10:11:20 EDT 2006
68 - 'exit' inside a thread silently terminates thread only
69 - Added 'threads->exit()' (just calls CORE::exit(0))
70 - Handle 'die/exit' in thread warn handlers if thread terminates
72 - Give exact accounting of unjoined threads on program termination
73 - Fix spurious 'failures' from t/blocks.t
74 - Set correct path to threads module in tests that use test.pl
76 1.32 Mon Jun 5 09:27:53 EDT 2006
77 - Fix for HP-UX 10.20 pthread_attr_getstacksize usage
78 - Check for threads::shared in tests
80 1.31 Fri May 19 16:06:42 EDT 2006
81 - Explicit thread context
83 1.29 Thu May 18 16:09:28 EDT 2006
84 - Fix warning/core dump from ->create('foo') in BEGIN block
86 1.28 Wed May 17 14:33:13 EDT 2006
87 - Fix for build failure under older Perl versions
88 - Skip signalling tests if using unsafe signals
90 1.27 Thu May 11 11:52:21 EDT 2006
91 - Added $thr->kill() method for thread signalling
92 - Check for 'C' compiler when building module
94 1.26 Mon May 8 13:18:29 EDT 2006
95 - Fix for Win32 build WRT page size
97 1.25 Thu May 4 12:34:02 EDT 2006
98 - Final sync with blead
99 - Lock counters in tests
101 1.24 Mon Apr 24 10:29:11 EDT 2006
102 - assert() that thread 0 is never destructed
103 - Determinancy in free.t
105 1.23 Thu Apr 13 16:57:00 EDT 2006
106 - BUG (RE)FIX: Properly free thread's Perl interpreter
107 - It's an error to detach a thread twice
108 - More XS code cleanups
110 1.22 Fri Apr 7 21:35:06 EDT 2006
111 - Documented maximum stack size error
113 1.21 Tue Apr 4 13:57:23 EDT 2006
114 - Corrected ->_handle() to return a pointer
117 1.19 Sat Mar 25 18:46:02 EST 2006
118 - Use 'DEFINE' instead of 'CCFLAGS' in Makefile.PL
120 1.18 Fri Mar 24 14:21:36 EST 2006
121 - ->equal returns 0 on false for backwards compatibility
122 - Changed UVs to IVs in XS code (except for TID)
123 - Use ->create in tests
125 1.17 Thu Mar 23 10:31:20 EST 2006
126 - Restoration of 'core' build parameters
128 1.15 Wed Mar 22 13:46:51 EST 2006
129 - BUG FIX: Replaced SvPV_nolen_const macro
130 - Disabled closure return test again and added note in POD
132 1.14 Tue Mar 21 08:40:16 EST 2006
133 - BUG FIX: Corrected UV formatting string
135 1.13 Mon Mar 20 15:09:42 EST 2006
136 - BUG FIX: Round stack sizes to multiple of page size
137 - Use PTHREAD_STACK_MIN if available
139 1.12 Sun Mar 19 17:34:49 EST 2006
140 - Implemented $thr1->equal($thr2) in XS
141 - Use $ENV{PERL_CORE} in tests
143 1.11 Fri Mar 17 13:24:35 EST 2006
144 - BUG FIX: Properly free thread's Perl interpreter
145 - Removed BUGS POD item regarding returning objects from threads
146 - Enabled closure return test in t/problems.t
147 - Handle deprecation of :unique in tests
149 - Better POD coverage
151 1.09 Mon Mar 13 14:14:37 EST 2006
152 - Initial (re-)release to CPAN
154 - API for thread stack size (courtesy of Dean Arnold)
155 - Made threads->list() context sensitive
156 - Implemented threads->object($tid) in XS
157 - Added $thr->_handle() method
162 0.03 Mon Jul 2 12:00:50 CEST 2001
163 Fixed bug with threads->self() in main thread, thanks Hackworth!
165 0.02 Sat Jun 30 09:41:00 GMT 2001
166 Fixed bug in threads->self() reported by Hackworth
168 0.01 Tue Apr 24 19:04:12 2001
169 Cleaned up documentation