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From: d96andgi@dtek.chalmers.se (Anders Gidenstam)
Subject: Re: parallel programming
Date: 1998/12/01
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In article <3663D346.F7495A89@est.it>,
	Paolo Pumilia <pumilia@est.it> writes:
> Samuel Tardieu wrote:
>> 
>> Since you wrote you'll be using GNAT, the answer is "yes, if you use
>> native threads".
>> 
>>   Sam
> 
> Will you please give a quick explaination about how using threads? I am
> currently working with kernel 2.0.35. Should i compile the kernel
> setting peculiar directives in the makefile?

You don't need to change the kernel, it's a matter of
configuring the gnat compiler. Read the README file for the compiler.
There is a problem though, programs using threads can only be run as
root unless you change a line in the ada runtimesystem.
( I don't remember which file, but it has been posted here before )

/Anders    

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