On 12/27/2012 11:59 PM, Kai Tietz wrote:
> 2012/12/28 Herb Thompson <[email protected]>:
>> On 2012-12-27 8:18 PM, John E. / TDM wrote:
>>> ...
>>> In the vein of static linkage, however, I do have one observation and a
>>> related question. The pthreads-w32 library has startup code that is
>>> executed when the DLL is attached, and therefore when the library is
>>> statically linked, the user must call startup and shutdown functions.
>>> Does winpthreads have the same requirement?
>>> ...
>> Recent pthreads-win32 does not require the user to call startup/shutdown
>> functions when statically linking the library.  I've successfully used
>> it this way with your (TDM) build of MinGW. (Now, if your MinGW build
>> supported <thread> it would be just about perfect.)
>>
>> See new features for 2.9.1:
>> http://www.sourceware.org/pthreads-win32/news.html

Good to know!

> John, winpthread doesn't have this issue.  It uses for shutdown
> routines TLS-hooks.

Excellent. Also, I appreciate that you've chosen a less restrictive 
license for it. Thanks!

-John E. / TDM

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