Johannes Meixner wrote:
Hi,
>> sane-backends in Debian has been using pthread since Feb 2009.
>
> I assume there have been no issues because of this
> (otherwise you would have told us).
Nope, no issues so far.
> Now I think about --enable-pthread for the next openSUSE version
> and if there a
Hello,
On Aug 28 08:29 Julien BLACHE wrote (shortened):
> "m. allan noah" wrote:
...
>> became the default for Linux. Honestly, I think it could be changed,
>> but I don't think pthread is as well tested, since most user's use
>> whatever their distro compiles :)
>
> sane-backends in Debian has
"m. allan noah" wrote:
Hi,
> became the default for Linux. Honestly, I think it could be changed,
> but I don't think pthread is as well tested, since most user's use
> whatever their distro compiles :)
sane-backends in Debian has been using pthread since Feb 2009.
JB.
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Julien BLACHE
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 5:45 AM, Johannes Meixner wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> On Aug 26 20:41 m. allan noah wrote:
>>
>> Pthread is the default on other platforms because they generally don't
>> let open usb device handles pass across a fork(). Since this works on
>> Linux, and threads were so flaky all
Hello,
On Aug 26 20:41 m. allan noah wrote:
> Pthread is the default on other platforms because they generally don't
> let open usb device handles pass across a fork(). Since this works on
> Linux, and threads were so flaky all those years ago, non-threaded
> became the default for Linux. Honestl
Pthread is the default on other platforms because they generally don't
let open usb device handles pass across a fork(). Since this works on
Linux, and threads were so flaky all those years ago, non-threaded
became the default for Linux. Honestly, I think it could be changed,
but I don't think pthr
Hello,
currently we (i.e. openSUSE/Novell) compile sane-backends
with its default configure setting "--disable-pthread" for Linux.
A consequence is that the mustek_usb2 backend is not built
because it requires "--enable-pthread", see
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=633780
Therefore
