On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 03:42:02AM +0000, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Samuel Thibault, le Wed 02 Jan 2008 03:33:25 +0000, a écrit : > > Barry deFreese, le Tue 01 Jan 2008 22:00:01 -0500, a écrit : > > > xpdf seems to build OK if you add -lpthreads to LDFLAGS in > > > xpdf/Makefile.in. (And thanks to Ben :-) ) > > > > Erf, so again that problem with the pthread stubs that are missing from > > libc... I was wondering: since we had to set _dl_dynamic_weak to 1; in > > order to get the X11 stubs working properly anyway, maybe we could add > > to the debian glibc package a temporary patch that implements the few > > stubs, instead of erroneously asking packages to add -lpthread? > > Note: of course that's not a proper fix, and it will break if we let > _dl_dynamic_weak go back to 0. On the long run, we should have stubs in > libc that properly call pthread functions if needed. But the thing is > we have an easy way to have things working the same way as on the long > run from the point of view of applications.
Well, at least for Debian, that sounds like a sensible thing to do for the meanwhile, unless one of the other glibc maintainers objects. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

