On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 7:06 AM, Jay K <[email protected]> wrote: > $ gcc 1.c -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -pthread -static > $ ./a.out > 0x0 > 0x0 > > > I use -static deliberately so I can give binaries that work on other OpenBSD > versions. > I give source too, it's not too keep source private, but it is for "ease of > use". > > > Putting -lpthread (not -pthread) ahead of -lX11 fixes it. > > > I suppose there is a goal to enable using -lX11 without using -pthread?
Yes. There's no reason every X11 program in the world needs to link with pthreads. > And I suppose -static isn't meant to be much supported? It should, but I think the compiler may be confused about the fake pthreads stubs. > Merging libpthread into libc is the way imho. That would make it somewhat difficult to work on a second pthreads library...
