On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Juli Mallett wrote: > > This is expected behavior -- libpthread is currently disconnected from the > > build. I'd actually like to see it connected to the build, with an > > appropriate "WARNING: DRAGONS INCLUDED" man page also hooked up to > > discourage accidental use. At least, assuming David Xu, Jon Mini, etc, > > are ready for the resulting bug reports they'll get. > > No. You really don't want to do this. A lot of ports will see > -lpthread and try to use it instead of letting gcc use its best > judgement about what threads system to use (-pthread). And in the > current state, that means a _lot_ of broken stuff.
I thought we discussed installing it as -lkse at one point to avoid that scenario. Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects [EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Associates Laboratories To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message