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Great, thank guys! I now can install net/straw with optimized on 
libpthread. I am adding -thread in the CC, so the thread developers can 
catch here too. :-)

Cheers,
Mezz

On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 17:38:41 +0800, Khairil Yusof <kaeru@pd.jaring.my> 
wrote:

> On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 18:18 +0900, Hye-Shik Chang wrote:
>
>> I am not sure if it's Python problem or our libpthread problem. I
>> failed to reproduce the situation with compact C code. (waitpid(2)
>> returned -1 with errno=EINTR on a child's normal termination.)
>> If you get a reasonable explanation that saying it's Python's
>> problem, please tell me.
>
> Great, thanks for the info. I can duplicate this problem with mail/
> evolution also.
>
> It may be a more universal problem caused by libpthread. At least it
> also effects evolution1.5's em-junk-filter.c and other shell calls that
> use waitpid. evolution doesn't catch it either, resulting in a hanged
> process loop that has to be killed (also under libpthread).
>
> --
> "You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it
> means."
>
> FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT i386
> 5:26pm  up  1:05, 1 user, load averages: 0.58, 0.40, 0.42


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