Ezra,

Arrrrgh.  Well, so much for that idea.  *sigh*  And here I thought those GNU
guys generally had thier sh*t together...

Rob

-----Original Message-----
From: spruce-list-admin@lists.sourceforge.net
[mailto:spruce-list-admin@lists.sourceforge.net]On Behalf Of Ezra Story
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 10:25 AM
To: Robert D. Mohr
Cc: fejj@stampede.org; spruce-list@lists.sourceforge.net;
tech-pkg@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: [Spruce-list] FreeBSD compile problem - possible solution


"Robert D. Mohr" wrote:
>
> Just noticed that there *is* another POSIX threads package for NetBSD...
> GNU Pth - The GNU Portable Threads.  I'm trying to build that on my
machine
> now...  Not sure how I'll get the NetBSD Spruce package installer to
> recognize that it's there...
>
> NetBSD package guys... any ideas?

GNU Pth is cooperatively switched, which makes it basically useless for
most
things that use pthreads, including spruce.  (Yes, I tried it).

Ezra

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