[m-rev.] diff: enable par grades under cygwin

[Fergus Henderson]

On 23-Oct-2002, Peter Ross <pro at missioncriticalit.com> wrote:
> Enable the par grades under cygwin, as libpthread is now supported.
> 
> configure.in:
> 	Add -DMR_THREAD_SAFE to CFLAGS_FOR_THREADS.

libpthread is not sufficient to enable the par grades --
the Boehm collector also needs to support multi-threading
on the platform.  Does it?  Hmm, looking at the source, I think it does.

Have you tested the par grades under cygwin?
If so, do they pass all the tests in our test suite?

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