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From: bnoble+@cs.cmu.edu (Brian Noble)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: Thread package for NetBSD
Date: 12 Jun 1995 16:17:43 GMT
Organization: School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon
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In article <0jpTLa200ioj012HQ0@andrew.cmu.edu>,
Sergio Mendiola  <sm9i+@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
>Can anybody tell me which thread package can I use and install in a
>NetBSD machine? pthreads, cthreads,  LWP or any other. I am not an
>expert on this and I need to use threads. Where can I get it from?
>
>
>Thanks
>
>Sergio


We've ported LWP to NetBSD.  It's pretty straightforward.  Take a
look at /afs/cs/project/coda-bnoble/coda-clone/src/mlwp.  This was
compiled for -1.0, but should work under -current too.  Let me know if
it doesn't.

-brian