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Re: Add -enable-threads=gnat


    I'd add the following:

OK, I checked this in:

2003-04-30  Richard Kenner  <kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu>

	* doc/install.texi (--enable-threads): Document "gnat" option.

*** doc/install.texi	29 Apr 2003 18:47:40 -0000	1.187
--- doc/install.texi	30 Apr 2003 14:05:30 -0000
*************** AIX thread support.
*** 691,694 ****
--- 691,700 ----
  @item dce
  DCE thread support.
+ @item gnat
+ Ada tasking support.  For non-Ada programs, this setting is equivalent
+ to @samp{single}. When used in conjunction with the Ada run time, it
+ causes GCC to use the same thread primitives as Ada uses.  This option
+ is necessary when using both Ada and the back end exception handling,
+ which is the default for most Ada targets.
  @item mach
  Generic MACH thread support, known to work on NeXTSTEP@.  (Please note


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