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 -- William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home! -- [email protected] mailing list

