Date: Wed, 14 Aug 1996 09:59:57 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: dev@fgate.flevel.co.uk (Developer) Cc: terry@lambert.org, koshy@india.hp.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs. NT Stability Message-ID: <199608141659.JAA29213@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.93.960814092225.2390A-100000@fgate.flevel.co.uk> from "Developer" at Aug 14, 96 09:23:10 am
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> On Tue, 13 Aug 1996, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > > This may be a silly question, but where do I get libpthreads from? > > > > It is in ports. You will need a thread safe lbc (patched included > > in the port, I believe). > > I understand.. but what is the name of the package in ports that does the > threads, I can`t find it??? libc_r. build libc_r, and you will have a reentrant (hence the "_r") libc. The POSIX threading is build into the library (under uthread or something, I think; you will need to look at the sources to be sure). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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