Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 10:38:46 -0800 From: Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> Cc: walt <wa1ter@hotmail.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: libpthread question Message-ID: <20021122103846.C32466@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1021122133404.60638E-100000@fledge.watson.org>; from rwatson@FreeBSD.org on Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 01:34:40PM -0500 References: <20021122103323.B32466@FreeBSD.org> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1021122133404.60638E-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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* De: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> [ Data: 2002-11-22 ] [ Subjecte: Re: libpthread question ] > > On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Juli Mallett wrote: > > > > This is expected behavior -- libpthread is currently disconnected from the > > > build. I'd actually like to see it connected to the build, with an > > > appropriate "WARNING: DRAGONS INCLUDED" man page also hooked up to > > > discourage accidental use. At least, assuming David Xu, Jon Mini, etc, > > > are ready for the resulting bug reports they'll get. > > > > No. You really don't want to do this. A lot of ports will see > > -lpthread and try to use it instead of letting gcc use its best > > judgement about what threads system to use (-pthread). And in the > > current state, that means a _lot_ of broken stuff. > > I thought we discussed installing it as -lkse at one point to avoid that > scenario. Oh, ok. That must be something I forgot. Didn't see it in your message; Got scared :) -- Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> OpenDarwin, Mono, FreeBSD Developer. ircd-hybrid Developer, EFnet addict. FreeBSD on MIPS-Anything on FreeBSD. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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