On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Terry Lambert wrote:
> Doug Rabson wrote:
> > The point is that with the current setup of the XFree86-4-libraries port,
> > you don't have any choice, since libX11 links to libXThrStub. This is the
> > key problem, IMHO. I have a machine running RedHat 8.0 and they don't have
> > any such thing. On RedHat, libXThrStub doesn't even exist.
>
> So what breaks, when you dike it out?
Building now...
>
> > All you have to do is create a situation where a shared object that links
> > to libc_r is loaded after libX11 and the thing breaks into little pieces.
>
> So let's dike out libXThrStub.so, and be done with it.
I think the only stub which it defines that libc.so doesn't also define is
pthread_cond_broadcast. I'm waiting to see if that lack causes any
noticeable problems.
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