[Python-Dev] threading bug?

[Guido van Rossum]

> If you can produce a reasonably small failing program, that doesn't involve
> foreign threads (as before, we've got no handle on those), attach it to a
> new bug report on SourceForge.  If I can reproduce it in core Python, I'll
> find a way to fix it; else it's unique to ActiveState's distro, and they'll
> have to tackle it.

I think he mentioned it was a daemon thread, and those are not stopped
-- they are let run just like foreign threads.  I still believe in my
theory which I posted earlier today.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)