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2003-09-13 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@g10code.de>

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* gpgme.texi (Multi Threading): Update documentation.
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2003-09-13 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@g10code.de>
* gpgme.texi (Multi Threading): Update documentation.
2003-09-03 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@g10code.de> 2003-09-03 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@g10code.de>
* gpgme.texi (Header): We don't use the assuan namespace anymore. * gpgme.texi (Header): We don't use the assuan namespace anymore.

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contact us if you have the need. contact us if you have the need.
@item @item
If you link your program dynamically to @acronym{GPGME} and your If you want to use @acronym{GPGME} with threads, you must link to the
supported thread library, @acronym{GPGME} will automatically detect right version of the library. The name of the right library is
the presence of this library and activate its use. You must link to @code{libgpgme-} followed by the name of the thread package you use.
the thread library before linking to @acronym{GPGME}. If you link to For example, if you use GNU Pth, the right name is
both pthread and GNU Pth, @acronym{GPGME} will use the pthread @code{libgpgme-pth}. Use the Automake macros or
support. This feature requires weak symbol support. @command{gpgme-config} program for simplicity.
@item
If you link your program statically to @acronym{GPGME}, or your system
does not support weak symbols, there is currently no easy way to make
sure that @acronym{GPGME} detects the presence of the thread library.
This will be solved in a future version.
@item @item
The function @code{gpgme_check_version} must be called before any The function @code{gpgme_check_version} must be called before any
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multiple threads call this function, the caller must make sure that multiple threads call this function, the caller must make sure that
all invocations are fully synchronized. It is safe to start all invocations are fully synchronized. It is safe to start
asynchronous operations while a thread is running in gpgme_wait. asynchronous operations while a thread is running in gpgme_wait.
@item
The function @code{gpgme_strerror} is not thread safe. You have to
use @code{gpgme_strerror_r} instead.
@end itemize @end itemize