Thanks, that confirms what I thought took place.

BillK

On Sun, 2005-09-18 at 01:55 +0900, Chris White wrote:
> On Saturday 17 September 2005 17:18, William Kenworthy wrote:
> > Are the nptl and nptlonly USE flags compatible with each other? 
> yes
> > euse  allows you to set both at once.  Can they/should they both be set for 
> > a normal system, or one *OR* the other?  What info I have looked at so far
> > is a bit confusing.
> 
> Basically, nptl sets up native posix thread library.  Now, some programs 
> don't 
> like nptl, and will break with it.  If you don't set nptlonly, some non-nptl 
> compatible libraries will be installed that you can switchover too.  However 
> that's become so old that I set nptlonly.  With this, glibc is only built 
> once (instead of twice, one for nptl and one for non-nptl) and your system is 
> full nptl compatible.
> 
> > BillK
> 
> 
> Chris White
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