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"Nathan J. Williams" <nathanw@wasabisystems.com> writes:

> manu@NetBSD.org (Emmanuel Dreyfus) writes:
>
>> I did that already. But as this works on other systems, and even on
>> NetBSD with GNU Pth, I'm sure someone else will get bitten by this
>> problem later.
>
> There are lots of areas of standards where the behavior of some
> operation or set of operations is undefined. I don't think that we're
> generally obligated to define and fix undefined things that other OS's
> happen to have; and as much as I like the option, I also don't think
> it's worthwhile to make all undefined things fail obviously, to
> prevent programmers from accidentally using them.

But this time its quite simple to make sure the timer is (re)created since
you'll know when it no longer there (see my patch).

I don't mind not fixing the problem. there is enough problems with trying
to use (p)threads that applications/libraries shouldn't do any fancy stuff.

Love


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