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Re: does libfetch need pthreads?



On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 11:23:13AM +0100, Joachim Kuebart wrote:
> since rev. 1.21 of net/libfetch/files/http.c (05/02/09), building fails
> on Interix which requires -D_REENTRANT for *_r() calls. Since there is
> only one single reentrant call in libfetch (gmtime_r() in http.c), I
> wonder if this may be a mistake and gmtime() would work, too?

GRMBL. Are they simply hiding the prototype or not including it in libc
at all? It is using gmtime_r simply to allow use in a threaded program
with correct locking around libfetch, but it doesn't itself depend on
pthread in any way.

Joerg


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