* De: Robert Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ Data: 2002-11-22 ]
[ Subjecte: Re: libpthread question ]
>
> On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Juli Mallett wrote:
>
> > > This is expected behavior -- libpthread is currently disconnected from the
> > > build. I'd actually like to see it connected to the build, with an
> > > appropriate "WARNING: DRAGONS INCLUDED" man page also hooked up to
> > > discourage accidental use. At least, assuming David Xu, Jon Mini, etc,
> > > are ready for the resulting bug reports they'll get.
> >
> > No. You really don't want to do this. A lot of ports will see
> > -lpthread and try to use it instead of letting gcc use its best
> > judgement about what threads system to use (-pthread). And in the
> > current state, that means a _lot_ of broken stuff.
>
> I thought we discussed installing it as -lkse at one point to avoid that
> scenario.
Oh, ok. That must be something I forgot. Didn't see it in your message;
Got scared :)
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