threading in FreeBSD (acx_pthreads)

[Julian Elischer]

Karl H. Beckers wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> could you please include me directly in your replies ... I haven't
> subscribed.
> 
> I'm trying to move my configure.in from manual threading libs detection
> to acx_pthreads. That, however, prefers -kthread over -pthread where I
> previously did this:

what are acx_pthreads?

> 
>                 if ( test -x /sbin/sysctl ) ; then
>                         ac_my_freebsd_release=`/sbin/sysctl -n
> kern.osreldate`
>                 else
>                         ac_my_freebsd_release=`/usr/sbin/sysctl -n
> kern.osreldate`
>                 fi
>                 if ( expr ${ac_my_freebsd_release} \< 500016 ) ; then
>                         LIBS="${LIBS} -pthread"
>                 else
>                         LIBS="${LIBS} -lc_r"
>                 fi
> 
> Could anybody make a recommendation of the propert thing to do on
> FreeBSD? Is the acx_pthread assumption OK, or should I patch that?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Karl.
> 
> 
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