Stuart Henderson [Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 09:46:08AM +0100] wrote: >On 2010/07/14 10:22, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: >> >> Then tried to install ruby with --enable-pthread, with a non-threaded tcl/tk. >> Then when building ruby, it whines the other way around, but at least all >> files are there and the package gets created. But I think adding the >> --enable- >> pthread unconditionally is probably not the right way. Maybe a -threaded >> FLAVOR like tcl/tk has? > >We wouldn't be able to build both threaded and non-threaded ruby >in bulk builds as they would have conflicting dependency requirements. > Using --enable-pthread with ruby will have some serious performance implications with 1.8.x. That's why almost no one is doing it.
Bernd
