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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!agate!reason.cdrom.com!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: Thread safe errno-clone? Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 10:40:27 -0800 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 6 Message-ID: <30BCA91B.41C67EA6@FreeBSD.org> References: <49bqi3$4du@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0b3 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386) I wouldn't follow in the footsteps of the errno botch if I could help it. Are you sure you can't simply incorporate the concept of some sort of error return into your RCS library API? Then the thread safety question becomes moot. -- Jordan