Threads in Python version 1.5, thread doesn't start until calling process dies

[James Logajan]

That does look odd. What operating system are you using? And when you say
1.5, do you mean 1.5 or 1.5.2?

Ken Tabacchi wrote:
> 
> I am having some trouble with a threadded process in Python version
> 1.5.  It seems that the thread does not start until the calling
> process has died.  The thread starts immediately when the following
> program is run under Python version 2.1.
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