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Date:      Thu, 26 Oct 2000 18:25:43 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        Flemming Froekjaer <froekjaerf@netscape.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What's the deal with _THREAD_SAFE?
Message-ID:  <20001026182543.A29079@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <34FF0427.420B3885.0F2A144B@netscape.net>; from "Flemming Froekjaer" on Thu Oct 26 19:19:22 GMT 2000
References:  <0E205B64.7BDA2B7E.0F2A144B@netscape.net> <20001026164517.A11415@dan.emsphone.com> <34FF0427.420B3885.0F2A144B@netscape.net>

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In the last episode (Oct 26), Flemming Froekjaer said:
> Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> wrote:
> > In the last episode (Oct 26), Flemming Froekjaer said:
> > > I'm trying to use the functions in <pthreads.h>, but after much
> > > aggavation I've found that I can't unless _THREAD_SAFE is defined.
> > > Now, do I have to define it in my own header file, or do I include
> > > some other header file where it's defined, and if so, which one?
> > 
> > Compiling with the -pthread gcc switch should be sufficient.
>
> I couldn't find the -pthread option in the GCC Command Options manual, but 
> tried it anyway. Didn't do the trick, unfortunately...

It's in the pthread manpage.

Actually, I should have read your first message more carefully.  First,
it's <pthread.h>, not <pthreads.h>, and second, the only reference to
_THREAD_SAFE is in stdio.h, where it doesn't add any new function
prototypes. 

What version of FreeBSD is this?

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com


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