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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2002-07-13 13:35:57 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2002-07-13 13:35:57 +0000
commit6e615e425817aa7e4b50ca470ba8e718d870c082 (patch)
tree31766bb5a46e2266327e0f8241c42ac02e2ec8e0 /pod/perldelta.pod
parentf7229ad31aaa72300ebf8a4e38564ad772e64958 (diff)
downloadperl-6e615e425817aa7e4b50ca470ba8e718d870c082.tar.gz
More admonishment that one shouldn't waste one's efforts
on 5.005 threads any more. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17519
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@@ -1932,8 +1932,9 @@ The Thread extension is now not built at all under ithreads
(C<Configure -Duseithreads>) because it wouldn't work anyway (the
Thread extension requires being Configured with C<-Duse5005threads>).
-But note that the Thread.pm interface is now shared by both
-thread models.
+B<Note that the 5.005 threads are unsupported and deprecated: if you
+have code written for the old threads you should migrate it to the
+new ithreads model.>
=item *
@@ -3263,7 +3264,7 @@ Use Term::ReadKey 2.20 or later.
B<Note that support for 5.005-style threading is deprecated,
experimental and practically unsupported. In 5.10, it is expected
-to be removed.>
+to be removed. You should migrate your code to ithreads.>
The following tests are known to fail due to fundamental problems in
the 5.005 threading implementation. These are not new failures--Perl