On Friday 31 July 2009 13:03:06 Erik van Pienbroek wrote: > [snip] > > The current version of par2cmdline in Fedora is 0.4. This is also the > latest upstream version. There hasn't been any upstream activity ever > since the year 2004 [1]. > > Some time ago, par2cmdline was forked by somebody [2] and > concurrency/multithreading support was added to it using Intel's > Threading Building Blocks. Also worth noting: AIUI the -tbb fork of par2cmdline fixes bugs that were present in the original version we currently have in Fedora, as well as taking advantage of multiple cores. There is a compile-time option to disable the TBB portions (but leave the fixes for the bugs) that we plan on using on arches other than x86 and x86_64. Regards, -- Conrad Meyer <cemeyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
