cvs commit: fptools/libraries/base/GHC Conc.lhs

[Donald Bruce Stewart]

simonmar:
> simonmar    2005/03/02 05:11:01 PST
> 
>   Modified files:
>     libraries/base/GHC   Conc.lhs 
>   Log:
>   We should not assume that the timeout parameter to select() is updated
>   with the time left over after select() returns.  Linux does this, but
>   FreeBSD does not.
>   
>   Fixes -threaded hangs on FreeBSD.

Also fixes -threaded hangs on OpenBSD, described (but not tracked down) here:
    http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/cvs-all/2004-November/036319.html

Cheers,
    Don