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

[Simon Marlow]

On 03 March 2005 00:34, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote:

> 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 
> 

Ah good.  Thanks.

Simon