Fixing -pthreads (Re: ports and -current)

Marcin Dalecki mdcki at gmx.net
Wed Sep 24 00:53:33 PDT 2003


Daniel Eischen wrote:

> Making -pthread a NOOP _would_ (*) break the application
> in the link stage; it would be obvious when the application
> failed to link with lots of unresolved pthread symbols.

Yeah it would break. It would break in a way where the first
thing I would suppose to be the case would be a problem with
the compiler install instead of what it's supposed to tell me.
I still stay by this: This is silly and annoying for someone not
esp. interrested in all those wars about which thread lib is better then the other.



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