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+2013-03-04 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>
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+ * generic/tclUtil.c: New scheme for keeping the per-process
+ tcl_precision value in sync without the need for mutex locks on
+ every read. Uses adapted ProcessGlobalValue machinery backported
+ from Tcl 8.5 where it's been working without reported problems.
+ Thanks to Phil Brooks for reporting on tests which highlight the
+ thread performance problems raised by the old scheme, and to Clif
+ Flynt for further testing pointing the finger at tcl_precision
+ locks as the main culprit.
+
2013-02-27 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net>
* generic/regcomp.c: [Bug 3606139]: missing error check allows