Re: pkg/30537: graphics/MesaLib pthread usage

[Krister Walfridsson <cato%df.lth.se@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/30537; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Krister Walfridsson <cato%df.lth.se@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: pkg-manager%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost,
        pkgsrc-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/30537: graphics/MesaLib pthread usage
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 22:18:30 +0200 (CEST)

 On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Johnny C. Lam wrote:
 
 > If we want to add the proper pthread dependency to MesaLib, the attached
 > patch is the way to do it.  I'm in favor of going this way so that
 > the pkgsrc MesaLib is thread-safe.  This will cause packages that
 > include MesaLib/buildlink3.mk to indirectly pull in pthread.buildlink3.mk
 > so that -lpthread will resolve correctly.  However, this needs testing
 > on a NetBSD-1.6.2 system to see if it builds correcty using GNU pth.
 
 I have tested it on NetBSD 1.6, and it builds and works fine.
 
     /Krister