Daniel Leidert wrote: > Hi Ardo, > > Can you coment on this please? You've added the flags for expat in 2004, > but maybe you remember for what? > > Regards, Daniel > > Am Donnerstag, den 15.10.2009, 15:05 +0200 schrieb Julien Cristau: > >> < ickle> jcristau: libfontconfig pulls in pthreads [debian] >> * ickle starts recompiling the whole damn stack to lose the pthread >> dependency, gah! >> < pq> what's wrong with pthread? Or for distribution? >> < ickle> just the excessive performance cost when running single-threaded >> < ickle> jcristau: it appears that the debian package of expat links >> against libpthread.so, but not when compiled from source... >> < ickle> yay for uncommented changes: expat (1.95.8-1) unstable; >> urgency=low >> < ickle> * debian/rules: added '-pthread -D_REENTRANT' to 'CFLAGS' >> < ickle> but no explanation :( >> >> Any chance you could remove this unnecessary -pthread from debian/rules? >> Or is there a hidden non-obvious reason to keep it there (not that I can >> see what that could possibly be)?
Hello Daniel, This was added per request from Raphael Bossek: > Please consider to extend the compilerflags with -pthread -D_REENTRANT. > This is required for my python-4suite package and all other > multi-threaded applications. Thanks, Ardo -- Ardo van Rangelrooij Debian XML/SGML Group <a...@debian.org> <debian-xml-sgml-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org> http://people.debian.org/~ardo/ http://debian-xml-sgml.alioth.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org