On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, D J Hawkey Jr wrote:

> Without checking, I'll take your word for it. But if so, what are they
> doing in libc_r? I thought that was for re-entrant/thread-safe functions?
> Is there an appreciable difference between "re-entrant" and "thread-safe"?

My understanding is that libc_r is for all functions from libc plus
thread-oriented functions, with many, but not all, functions from libc
having wrappers/being re-written/having *_r companions for thread-safety.

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Andriy Gapon
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