On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 03:31:12AM -0800, Justin Lindberg wrote: > OpenBSD 5.0 amd64 -- probably all arches > Still not fixed in current. > > I tried to run R, and libgthread-2.0 segfaulted > because apparently it was not linked with pthread. > > I confirmed this, because relinking the shared > library with pthread makes it work. > > The switch -lpthread is necessary for the linker. > There was a big hullabaloo about this a couple of > years ago on the mailing list. > > Could somebody please patch glib2's Makefile and > the pthreads(3) man page?
No this is not how it works. You need to link the binary itself that uses pthreads with -pthreads (see pthreads(3)). -- Antoine
