[Orca-users] Threads

Blair Zajac blair at orcaware.com
Sun Aug 30 18:28:18 PDT 2009


On Aug 30, 2009, at 6:14 PM, Hudes, Dana wrote:

> Has anyone tried replacing the spawning of bunzip2 processes with  
> threads using Compress::Bzip2?
> If so any feedback?
>
> Blair: you probably chose not to do this because the solaris- 
> distributed Perl is not threaded. Is that correct?
>

IIRC, at the time there wasn't a Compress::Bzip2 module.  Having patch  
to use it would be nice instead of forking bzunip2's.

Blair




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