On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Garrett Rooney wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 07:07:20PM -0400, Craig Hawco wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Using -pthread will prevent linking to libc and only link to
> > > libc_r. After the change I just committed, you need to link
> > > to both libc_r and libc (in that order), just like you would
> > > for a threaded application on just about any other OS (only
> > > ours is called libc_r instead of libpthread).
> >
> > Why not just call it libpthread for the sake of consistancy with other
> > OSes? I understand why it was called libc_r, but it no longer contains the
> > libc functionality. I know we like being nonconformist, but sometimes
> > consistancy is a Good Thing.
>
> Because libpthread will be written as part of the KSE project, and this
> way we have two different names for the different libraries, as opposed
> to "the new libpthread" and "the old libpthread".
I see, very well then. =)
Happy coding.
--Craig
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