Re: "concurrency" branch updated

[Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>]

> From: Ken Raeburn <raeburn@raeburn.org>
> Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2015 01:19:38 -0500
> 
> I’ve tried to get the concurrency branch updated with respect to master, including the handlerlist/catchlist merge and timerfd support. It seems to be working okay, passing the tests Tom checked it for it, and correctly running a few nice, simple tests that I tried. It also crashes on a not-so-nice, simple test I tried, but the old version did too. :-)

Thanks for working on this.

> I dropped the changelogs. (Arguably maybe I should’ve pulled out just the branch-specific items and kept them?)

There should be no need, the log messages will provide that
information when we merge the branch.

> I’ve tried to preserve the Windows-related changes, but not having a Windows box, I couldn’t test that part.

The Windows build was broken, I fixed it.

> I haven’t done anything about addressing issues brought up a couple years back when this work was discussed here, but I’ve been starting to go back over some of those emails to see what’s needed.

Thanks!