wok-6.x diff npth/description.txt @ rev 22874
updated gpgme and gpgme-dev (1.11.1 -> 1.13.1)
author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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date | Fri Feb 21 17:41:08 2020 +0100 (2020-02-21) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/npth/description.txt Fri Feb 21 17:41:08 2020 +0100 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ 1.4 +nPth - The New GNU Portable Threads Library 1.5 + 1.6 +This is a library to provide the GNU Pth API and thus a non-preemptive threads 1.7 +implementation. 1.8 + 1.9 +In contrast to GNU Pth is is based on the system's standard threads 1.10 +implementation. This allows the use of libraries which are not compatible to 1.11 +GNU Pth. Experience with a Windows Pth emulation showed that this is a solid 1.12 +way to provide a co-routine based framework.