Subject: Re: [boost] [interprocess] Named types ( mutexes, semaphores etc.) and Windows 7
From: Ion Gaztañaga (igaztanaga_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-11-20 15:41:49


El 20/11/2011 14:58, Edward Diener escribió:
> Under Windows 7 fior named types to be global, the name of the type
> needs to be prefixed by the string "Global\" Is this being done in the
> interprocess library for Windows 7 ?

They are emulated with shared memory, not with named resources, so there
is no change for "Global\". I'm working in a better emulation in windows
based CreateMutex but it's not an easy task. And yes, this newer
emulation will use "Global\".

Ion