in threads.xs I see 
    thread->interp = perl_clone(aTHX, CLONEf_KEEP_PTR_TABLE | CLONEf_C
+LONE_HOST);

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in win32\perlhost.h(1830)PerlProcFork I see 
    PerlInterpreter *new_perl = perl_clone_using((PerlInterpreter*)aTH
+X,
                         CLONEf_COPY_STACKS,
                         h->m_pHostperlMem,
                         h->m_pHostperlMemShared,
                         h->m_pHostperlMemParse,
                         h->m_pHostperlEnv,
                         h->m_pHostperlStdIO,
                         h->m_pHostperlLIO,
                         h->m_pHostperlDir,
                         h->m_pHostperlSock,
                         h->m_pHostperlProc
                         );

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well, instead of perl_clone there is a call to perl_clone_using. and perl_clone calls perl_clone_using.
This does not surprise me - this is what I actually expected to see.

So, I still fail to see why my misunderstanding is manifest.

In reply to Re^10: threading a perl script by vkon
in thread threading a perl script by Boetsie

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