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Hi Perl 5.8.4 does not have features where you can send a kill signal from the main thread. http://search.cpan.org/~nwclark/perl-5.8.4/pod/perlthrtut.pod
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Re^3: Perl5.8.4 , threads - Killing the "async" kid
by locked_user sundialsvc4 (Abbot) on Oct 11, 2010 at 17:33 UTC

    Urgh...

    Well, then, as others have said:   you might just have to endure some messages.   They don’t do any harm.

Re^3: Perl5.8.4 , threads - Killing the "async" kid
by Anonymous Monk on Oct 12, 2010 at 00:28 UTC
    you can upgrade threads independent of perl
      you can upgrade threads independent of perl

      At what point did threads become a dual-life module? And can you safely upgrade a pre-dual-life version of Perl with a later CPAN version?