From owner-freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 13 13:10:11 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B33A437B401 for ; Tue, 13 May 2003 13:10:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3D0D43FAF for ; Tue, 13 May 2003 13:10:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h4DKAAUp033100 for ; Tue, 13 May 2003 13:10:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h4DKAAm4033099; Tue, 13 May 2003 13:10:10 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 13:10:10 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200305132010.h4DKAAm4033099@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: "=?iso-8859-1?q?Pedro=20F.=20Giffuni?=" Subject: Re: ports/52019: enhancement to math/spooles X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: "=?iso-8859-1?q?Pedro=20F.=20Giffuni?=" List-Id: Ports bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 20:10:12 -0000 The following reply was made to PR ports/52019; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "=?iso-8859-1?q?Pedro=20F.=20Giffuni?=" To: Nakata Maho Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, maho@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/52019: enhancement to math/spooles Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 21:04:23 +0100 (BST) --- Nakata Maho wrote: > Hi, Pedro, > > However, I have two questions. > > a. MPI is still *not* thread safe, so your choice is good. > b. which is better to link, -pthread (posix thread) or -lc_r > (userland thread) > > I ask some other people. > Fortunately for us, the port doesn't link any threading libraries. 5.0 doesn't like -pthread only -lc_r. Threads is an area that is changing daily especially with KSE comming, in fact, there is a threads mailing list. The ports tree has ${PTHREADS_CFLAGS} $(PTHREAD_LIBS} variables, so when possible I left that decision to the makefiles in my ports. cheers, Pedro. __________________________________________________ Yahoo! Plus For a better Internet experience http://www.yahoo.co.uk/btoffer