Where is thr_getscheduler

Andrew Thompson thompsa at freebsd.org
Tue Aug 1 21:27:43 UTC 2006


On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 02:16:57PM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 05:02:53PM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> > It's not borken.  Your ports are probably just out-of-date and were
> > built against a previous version of libc (libc.so.6) which doesn't
> > have thr_getscheduler.  What does `ldd /path/to/firefox_binary`
> > show?
> 
> troutmask:kargl[202] ldd `locate firefox-bin` | wc -l
>       37
> troutmask:kargl[203] ldd `locate firefox-bin` | grep libc
>         libcairo.so.2 => /usr/local/lib/libcairo.so.2 (0x201cce000)
>         libc.so.7 => /lib/libc.so.7 (0x203245000)
> 
> 
> If this change would have been noted in UPDATING, I would have
> chosen a different day to deal with the mess that David Xu has
> caused.
> 
> --- UPDATING.orig       Tue Aug  1 14:11:56 2006
> +++ UPDATING    Tue Aug  1 14:15:03 2006
> @@ -28,6 +28,13 @@
>         generated with an older version on 64 bit architectures.
>         If you have such a file, you need old utility to decrypt it.
>  
> +20060713:
> +    David Xu updated libthr to use thr_getscheduler(), which is
> +    present in libc.so.7 but not libc.so.6.  This change wreaks
> +    havoc on installed ports that use libthr and that are linked 
> +    against libc.so.6.  It is suggested that one update their 
> +    installed ports.
> +

This is uncalled for, you should running stable if you dont want to deal
with the changes in the latest working sources.


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