On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:49 AM, dann frazier <[email protected]> wrote: >> The transition plan has only been discussed verbally between Aurelian >> and myself. In one week the 2.10 release comes out, and I plan to hand >> Aurelian a new set of patches for debian to include. At this point >> NPTL is officially turned on, the compat code is in place, and nobody >> should notice any difference, except that you are now using the new >> threading infrastructure in the kernel. Kinks may need to be ironed >> out. >> >> Does this, more or less answer your question? > > Yeah, mostly. Is it the case that anything built w/ a 2.10 glibc will > use NPTL, and all previous binaries will use linuxthreads?
No. Everything will use NPTL. Previous binaries will go through compatibility wrappers. Cheers, Carlos. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
