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Date:      Thu, 31 Oct 2002 13:29:45 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Daniel Eischen <eischen@pcnet1.pcnet.com>
Cc:        ak03@gte.com, dfr@nlsystems.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [PATCH: libc]Re: gnome on current
Message-ID:  <3DC1A0C9.BEDF1BE5@mindspring.com>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.10210310956200.3821-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com>

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Daniel Eischen wrote:
> We also have an additional requirement in libc.  Our uses of
> _pthread_* in libc must correspond to the [single underscore]
>  _pthread_* in libc_r (and libpthread eventually).  All references
> to [non underscore] pthread_* routines must correspond to the
> [two underscore] __pthread_* routines in libc_r.  This is
> so our threads libraries can tell the difference between
> application and implementation locks.

I understand the distinction being drawn there, but the X11
lib XThrStub.so is really an attempt to erase it.  It doesn't
make a lot of sense to make such a distinction, if you're just
going to have to do a lot of work to cover it up again.

-- Terry



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