Subject: Re: libpthread busted?
To: None <tls@rek.tjls.com>
From: George Michaelson <ggm@apnic.net>
List: current-users
Date: 03/01/2003 11:29:01
> Oh, that's _easy_:
> 
> Delete all packages that depend on any thread library at all; rebuild
> with the native pthreads.  Done.

X11 isn't a package, but presumably it benefits from this? or is that too
irrelevant?

> 
> Except that some packages insist on dynamically loading libpthread,
> which is a total crock.  I'm really not sure what one could do about
> that except to ensure that the program doing the dynamic loading is
> linked to libpthread beforehand, and stubbing out the pthread
> dlopen.
> 
> Thor