From: Hans Boehm <boehm@acm.org>
Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 18:24:33 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: Add disclaimer to README to favor C11/C++14 atomics over libatomic_ops use
X-Git-Tag: libatomic_ops-7_2g~2
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7eca5567fa823ac2411527f4ad43ca87072746a0;p=libatomic_ops

Add disclaimer to README to favor C11/C++14 atomics over libatomic_ops use
(Apply commit fe16265 from 'release-7_4' branch.)

* README: Add top-level disclaimer that it is better to use
C11 or C++14 atomic primitives instead of this library for the
newly-developed code.
---

diff --git a/README b/README
index 276191c..9a8d42a 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 Synopsis
 ========
 
+IN NEW CODE, PLEASE USE C11 OR C++14 STANDARD ATOMICS INSTEAD OF THIS PACKAGE.
+
 This package provides semi-portable access to hardware provided
 atomic memory operations.  These might allow you to write code: