[Box Backup-dev] Current status

[Stefan Norlin]

Hi guys!

>> C++ and pthreads work perfectly well on Linux, any recent Solaris,  and I
>> can't imagine they don't work on *BSD.
>
> Used to not work on OpenBSD and NetBSD. Hopefully it's fixed now, but  I 
> think some of the archs are still dodgy.

We have had big problems on *BSD with threads while in general we use 
pthreads
heavily on Linux, Solaris and HP-UX.

Check this quite interesting link out related to the topic (FreeBSD + MySQL 
+ threads):
http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/000697.html