On Thursday 28 October 2010 16:44:24 Eric Norum wrote:
> Well, the vxWorks and RTEMS implementations of epicsEvent use simple binary
> semaphores. The POSIX implementation also looks like it will also provide
> the semantics of a simple binary semaphore. The WIN32 version I have no
> idea about. Assuming that the WIN32 does provide the desired semantics
The actual behaviour is something we don't seem to and probably should check
in libCom/test/epicsEventTest.cpp â contributions to 3.15 welcomed...
> maybe we should update the documentation to state that this is how
> epicsEvents are to work.
Agreed, now easy to do thanks to James Rowland:
bzr branch lp:epics-appdev
cd epics-appdev
vi tex/libComOsi.tex
make
...
- Andrew
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