Multithreaded Mapscript

[Sean Gillies]

On Jun 8, 2005, at 4:30 PM, Daniel Morissette wrote:

> Steve Lime wrote:
>> Jerry: First, thanks so much for working on this (and to Sean/Frank 
>> as well since they began all of the threading work in the first 
>> place) this is a nice tool to have. I won't have time to work with it 
>> until after the conference though. I wonder if we need some sort of a 
>> coordinated effort to do this. That is, enumerate the things that 
>> need to be tested and have someone maintain a spreadsheet, list or 
>> webpage (on Plone site would work) were we could keep track of 
>> things. What do you think?
>>
>
> I think Sean had started an area in the Plone site to track threading
> issues, perhaps that could be your starting point?
>
> BTW, should this program and an associated README.TXT with the text 
> from
> Jerry's email be committed in CVS in mapscript/java/examples, or in a
> new mapscript/java/contrib ?
>
> Daniel

No, I just wrote an FAQ.

We should definitely get this in CVS. It's a good complement to the 
Python version at python/tests/cases/threadtest.py that we used to 
catch the broken threading on windows.

Sean