Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 08:59:01 -0700 From: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> To: deischen@freebsd.org Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: libkse -> libpthread switch Message-ID: <401A7F45.6060900@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10401300722060.7499-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com> References: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10401300722060.7499-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com>
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Thanks a lot! Daniel Eischen wrote: > I added a note to updating: > > 20040130: > libkse has been renamed back to libpthread and is now the > default threads library. The gcc -pthread option has also > been changed to link to libpthread instead of libc_r. For > alpha and sparc64 machines, libkse is not renamed and links > are installed so that libpthread points to libc_r. Until > the ports system is updated to handle this change, it is > recommended that folks install an /etc/libmap.conf(5) that > maps libc_r to libpthread. If you have any binaries or > libraries linked to libkse, then it is also recommended > that you map libkse to libpthread. Anyone that is using > nvidia supplied drivers and libraries should use a libmap.conf > that maps libpthread to libc_r since their drivers/libraries > do not work with libpthread. > > For the ports team, it is recommended that you don't install a > libmap.conf so you can catch build problems. You can use > ldd to check libraries and binaries for use of multiple > thread libraries. Other than respecting PTHREAD_LIBS, > I recommend that autoconf/libtool-type scripts first > check for the existence of libpthread, then libc_r if > libpthread isn't found. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 04:13:17 -0800 (PST) > From: Daniel Eischen <deischen@FreeBSD.org> > To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org > Subject: cvs commit: src/lib/libc_r Makefile src/lib/libpthread Makefile > > deischen 2004/01/30 04:13:17 PST > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > lib/libc_r Makefile > lib/libpthread Makefile > Log: > Change libkse back to libpthread and make it the default > thread library for i386, amd64, and ia64. For alpha > and sparc64 the library is not changed and remains libkse, > and links are installed so that libpthread -> libc_r. > > The gcc -pthread option will be changed in a separate > commit so that it links to -lpthread instead of -lc_r. > > Approved by: re@ > > Revision Changes Path > 1.38 +10 -0 src/lib/libc_r/Makefile > 1.50 +4 -0 src/lib/libpthread/Makefile > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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