svn commit: r381955 - head/graphics/gdal

Tijl Coosemans tijl at FreeBSD.org
Tue Mar 24 18:28:56 UTC 2015


On Mon, 23 Mar 2015 09:18:40 +0000 David Chisnall <theraven at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> The -pthread flag was proposed for inclusion in UNIX98, but was never
> consistently or widely adopted.  It's basically dead now, though not
> actively harmful.  There is no particular reason to prefer one form to
> the other (-pthread is, in theory, more portable, though theory and
> practice can differ).

POSIX talks about libpthread and -lpthread so that's probably the most
portable now:
http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/c99.html


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