libgsf-gnome will not confirgure because libxml2 isn't linked with libpthread

[Sean McNeil]

On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 23:03 +0100, Pav Lucistnik wrote:
> Sean McNeil píše v ne 14. 11. 2004 v 14:01 -0800:
> > Today is a day of replying to myself :-)
> > 
> > On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 13:57 -0800, Sean McNeil wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 15:51 -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 13:41:16 -0800, Sean McNeil <sean at mcneil.com> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > I found this when doing a complete rebuild of my ports:
> > > > 
> > > > ======================================
> > > > % cat /usr/ports/textproc/libxml2/Makefile | grep THREADS
> > > > OPTIONS=        THREADS "Enable pthread support (MAY BREAK OTHER PORTS!)"  
> > > > off \
> > > > .if defined(WITH_THREADS)
> > > > ======================================
> > > > 
> > > > See that 'MAY BREAK OTHER PORTS!' so is it what you want? Maybe, I should  
> > > > change by s/MAY/WILL/g to clear up? :-)
> > > 
> > > Thanks, Mezz.  I didn't realize I had selected that option.  I am not
> > > sure why it is even there if it breaks ports.  Seems like this is the
> > > only one, though, so maybe it can be fixed?  The configure could just
> > > link with pthread.  It should be safe either way when just testing the
> > > compiler, don't you think?
> > 
> > Actually, I think this is an error in libc.so.  There should be a weak
> > symbol there for pthread_equal which is missing.
> 
> What? pthread symbols in libc? why?!

Because they are already there.  Since they are, then the full
complement should be there.  This is actually an odd situation and only
those pthread functions that need some functionality in libc are there.

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