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Re: Anybody used Linux libc support for pthreads?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marty Leisner)
Mon Feb 19 15:09:03 1996

To: "William S. Gribble" <grib@cs.utexas.edu>
Cc: seiki@flab.fujitsu.co.jp, pthreads@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 18 Feb 1996 18:49:43 PST."
             <199602190249.UAA09363@cascade.cs.utexas.edu> 
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1996 11:10:41 PST
From: "Marty Leisner" <leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com>

> You say libc ``comes with'' pthreads... what exactly does that mean?
> My distribution of the libc doesn't have a libpthread, and only a few
> pthread symbols show up in the libc symbol table.  Is that because my
> distributor (debian) threw it out, or must it be compiled separately?
> What steps did you have to take to compile pthreads applications?
> 

With the newer Linux libc series (I'm now up to libc 5.3.5)
there's pthread support...

I've also used pthread_1.60beta4 on Linux...(with nothing
substational).



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marty
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