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diff --git a/source/n/pth/slack-desc b/source/n/pth/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ae4bd907 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/n/pth/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line +# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' +# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must +# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also +# customary to leave one space after the ':'. + + |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| +pth: pth (GNU Portable Threads) +pth: +pth: Pth is a very portable POSIX/ANSI-C based library for Unix platforms +pth: which provides non-preemptive priority-based scheduling for multiple +pth: threads of execution (aka `multithreading') inside event-driven +pth: applications. All threads run in the same address space of the +pth: server application, but each thread has its own individual +pth: program-counter, run-time stack, signal mask and errno variable. +pth: +pth: +pth: |