[PD-dev] devel_0_37 branch

[guenter geiger]

On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Thomas Grill wrote:
> Hi Günter,
>
> > I just opened the devel_0_37 branch on CVS. There are not too many
> > differences between Millers version and this one.
>
> great!
>
> > If an important feature is missing (some of Thomas threading stuff ??)
> > please let us discuss it.
>
> Well, at least it's important for me, because in my externals (and i think
> to recall also in Olaf's) the clock functions are used for
> inter-thread-communication. For this to work reliably they have to be
> thread-safe. I think that this is the only possibility for threads in PD to
> communicate with the real-time-system.
> I implemented the necessary things in devel_0_36, so i would like to know if
> anyone had problems with it (like timing hickups, deadlocks, clicks etc.). I
> use this version on a regular basis and haven't encountered problems lately.
> Therefore, it would be great if we could merge it into the devel_0_37
> branch.

Ok, take a look whats there, would be cool if you can put it in yourself
if something is missing.
I personally never experienced any problems with it.

Greetings,
Guenter