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+2004-12-23 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
+
+ * cygthread.cc (cygthread::stub): Detect if thread function wants to
+ release itself here, to avoid a race.
+ (cygthread::release): Clear more stuff. Add a diagnostic for an
+ internal error.
+ * cygthread.h (auto_release): New function.
+ * pinfo.h (pinfo::remember): Add an argument to denote whether child is
+ detached.
+ * fork.cc (fork_parent): Reflect change in arguments to
+ pinfo::remember.
+ * pinfo.cc (_pinfo::exit): Signal exit more forcibly.
+ (proc_waiter): Use cygthread::auto_release to signify that
+ cygthread::stub should release the thread. This should avoid a race.
+ (pinfo::alert_parent): Don't signify an error when wr_proc_pipe == NULL.
+ * sigproc.cc (proc_subproc): Add support for PROC_DETACHED_CHILD.
+ * sigproc.h: Ditto.
+ * spawn.cc (spawn_guts): Specify whether child is detached or not when
+ calling pinfo::remember.
+
2004-12-22 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
* cygheap.cc (cygheap_setup_for_child): Add api_fatal to catch failing