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Re: Quick testfeedback...
- To: cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com
- Subject: Re: Quick testfeedback...
- From: Corinna Vinschen <vinschen at redhat dot com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 18:40:31 +0200
- References: <1000209619.7293.196.camel@lifelesswks>
- Reply-To: cygdev <cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com>
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 10:00:11PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> + if (iswinnt)
> + InitializeCriticalSection (&criticalsection);
> + else
> + {
> + this->win32_obj_id =::CreateMutex (&sec_none_nih, false, NULL);
> + if (!win32_obj_id)
> + magic = 0;
> + }
Could somebody give me a short hint why we're using critical
sections on NT only? I need some three word only description...
something memorable...
Corinna
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