[sane-devel] pthreads for MacOSX (instead of child process)

Hubert Figuiere hfiguiere@teaser.fr
Fri, 14 Feb 2003 22:55:55 +0100


On vendredi, f=E9v 14, 2003, at 18:59 Europe/Paris, abel deuring wrote:
> don't want to discourage you (after all, this approach would save the
> Sane developer some work ;), but Beat has already asked about such
> things on Apple's Unix-porting mailing list, and the answers were not
> very promising:
>
> http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/unix-porting/msg01809.html
> http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/unix-porting/msg01814.html
>
> (fortunately on the better oganized part of the mailing lsit archive,=20=

> at
> least currently) Please note the password hints in the authentication
> dialog.


My approach is a little different and IMHO should work. The device=20
driver would keep the mach_port and act as an interface with the=20
outside world.

I'll give it a try some day.

Hub=