Building mozilla with linuxthreads

Joe Kelsey joek at mail.flyingcroc.net
Fri Jun 20 11:06:20 PDT 2003


Norikatsu Shigemura wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:47:25 -0700
> Joe Kelsey <joek at mail.flyingcroc.net> wrote:
> 
>>I want to build mozilla with linuxthreads (devel/linuxthreads) instead 
>>of native -pthread/libc_r.  I want to do this to try to support Flash 6 
>>using the linus Flash 6 plugin.  The standard linux Flash 6 plugin 
>>requires a pthread library which uses structures compatible with the 
>>Linux pthread_mutex_t and pthread_once_t sizes rather than the FreeBSD 
>>native opaque types.
> 
> 
> 	That's quite good information!
> 	I tried to use Flash6 plugin with native mozilla.
> 	I can run Flash6 plugin with the aid of your information, just a bit.
> 	
> 	http://tmp.ninth-nine.com/LinuxPluginWrapper/linuxpluginwrapper-20030621.tar.gz
> 
> 	Flash5:	Good.						standalone
> 	Real:	Good? Now testing...				standalone
> 	PDF:	Displayed and Freeze.				need libmap.conf
> 	Flash6:	Just a bit displayed and mozilla run out.	need libmap.conf

Did you compile linuxthreads with LINUXTHREADS_WRAP_API?  You probably 
need to do this in order to have mozilla using native -pthread and Flash 
6 using linuxthreads.

/Joe
busy recompiling mozilla with gcc32...





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