[Bug 874418] Re: linking against librt doesn't provide sem_post

2012-05-13 Thread Michael Kerrisk
So, it'd be good if someone had directed this to upstream man-pages. I found this bug report by chance. I've made appropriate changes for the upcoming man-pages-3.42. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 874418] Re: linking against librt doesn't provide sem_post

2011-10-17 Thread Gary Duzan
Note that while the example I gave had the -lrt before the object, the same problem occurs if it is included at the end. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/874418 Title: linking against l

[Bug 874418] Re: linking against librt doesn't provide sem_post

2011-10-17 Thread Gary Duzan
True, but it does say that -lrt will work for semaphores, but now it doesn't. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/874418 Title: linking against librt doesn't provide sem_post To manage no

[Bug 874418] Re: linking against librt doesn't provide sem_post

2011-10-15 Thread Matthias Klose
no, the manpages doesn't tell you about the order of objects ** Changed in: manpages (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/874418 Title: linking again

[Bug 874418] Re: linking against librt doesn't provide sem_post

2011-10-14 Thread Gary Duzan
The sem_* man pages need to be updated to reflect a "blessed" way of linking in semaphore code now that -lrt doesn't work. ** Package changed: eglibc (Ubuntu) => manpages (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: manpages (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- You received this bug notification because you ar

[Bug 874418] Re: linking against librt doesn't provide sem_post

2011-10-14 Thread Gary Duzan
If this is going to be the case going forward, then the sem_* man pages should be updated to indicate that -lrt is no longer sufficient to use semaphores. I don't have a problem with the change since LSB says to use libpthread, anyway, but if the behavior is going to change then the documentation t

[Bug 874418] Re: linking against librt doesn't provide sem_post

2011-10-14 Thread Matthias Klose
see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OneiricOcelot/ReleaseNotes?action=show&redirect=OneiricOcelot%2FTechnicalOverview#GCC_4.6_Toolchain ** Changed in: eglibc (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 874418] Re: linking against librt doesn't provide sem_post

2011-10-14 Thread Gary Duzan
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