[Info-vax] pthread_kill() replacement for VMS?

[Stephen Hoffman]

On 2017-07-27 14:04:30 +0000, Scott Dorsey said:

>  On Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 8:59:52 AM UTC-4, John E. Malmberg wrote:
>> 
>> One of the gnulib tests is doing a pthread_kill call which does not  
>> exist on VMS.
> 
> Good.
> 
>> Is there a quick fix to create such a routine?
> 
> No.  Any time you see code using such a thing, it is inherently unsafe.

The pthread_kill call is part of the POSIX.1 IEEE Std 1003.1-2008 standard:

http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/pthread_kill.html






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