Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 18:41:15 +1000 From: John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au> To: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RFC: [Long] Change PTHREAD_LIBS to -pthread for -CURRENT Message-ID: <20040608084115.GC3604@freebsd3.cimlogic.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200406081020.48658.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> References: <1086673141.18374.35.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <200406081020.48658.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
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On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 10:20:47AM +0200, Michael Nottebrock wrote: > I remember at one time -pthread was completely gone from gcc in > -CURRENT, why this was reversed I don't know The reason was that the gcc people want -pthread to be the standard way of sucking in thread support via their compiler. They intend the -pthread option to be used across all operating systems, notably including Linux. We agreed to live with their design, hence -pthread was brought back. -- John Birrell
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