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authorH.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>2002-10-25 11:47:07 +0000
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=head2 Threaded Perl on Tru64
-If you want to use threads, you should primarily use the new Perl
+If you want to use threads, you should primarily use the Perl
5.8.0 threads model by running Configure with -Duseithreads.
-The old Perl 5.005 threads is obsolete, unmaintained, and its use is
-discouraged. If you really want it, run Configure with the
--Dusethreads -Duse5005threads options as described in INSTALL.
-
-Either thread model is going to work only in Tru64 4.0 and newer
-releases, older operating releases like 3.2 aren't probably going
-to work properly with threads.
+Perl threading is going to work only in Tru64 4.0 and newer releases,
+older operating releases like 3.2 aren't probably going to work
+properly with threads.
=head2 Long Doubles on Tru64