Which threads for default? (was Re: make check with libstdcxx broken)

Alexandre Oliva aoliva@redhat.com
Sat Nov 4 15:26:00 GMT 2000


On Nov  4, 2000, Phil Edwards <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com> wrote:

> Defaulting to posix seems the only reasonable choice right now.  I will
> do that unless somebody complains loudly and soon.

IMO, the best thing to do is to arrange for GCC to print the thread
package selected when it was built, so that other libraries can just
query this info from GCC.  Far better than having each library
configured with potentially different options, and much saner.  IMHO
:-)

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