[cairo] Static caches and thread-safety

[Keith Packard]

Around 12 o'clock on Nov 11, Stuart Parmenter wrote:

> Won't depending on pthreads make hurt cairo's portability?  Win32 and
> various embedded systems definatly don't have pthreads.

I'm sorry, I thought it was "obvious" that we would use the native locking 
paradigm on each target platform; the example of how pthreads works on 
Linux seemed necessary because it is one of a very few platforms on which 
threading isn't part of the standard application environment.

-keith


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