Removing -pthread from gcc

[Daniel Eischen]

On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, John Birrell wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 08:18:08PM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> > If you link an application, then it will.  But if you are linking
> > a library (OpenGL, libgthread, etc), I don't think you will get
> > the error.
> 
> Why do you need an error when you build the library? Presumably ports
> people actually run the libraries that they build with an application
> to test them. If the thread functions don't resolve, you'll get a
> runtime error stating which library contained an unresolved reference.
> I think these things have a way of working themselves out without having
> to be too clever. 8-)

Yes, it's just easier if the port to which the library belongs
breaks, not the port to which the application belongs.  Also,
some ports build with both -pthread and -lc_r, so NOOPing
-pthread wouldn't break those ports.  But that's probably
another issue altogether :(

-- 
Dan Eischen