Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 01:46:39 -0500 (EST) From: Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> To: Andriy Tkachuk <andrit@ukr.net> Cc: threads@freebsd.org Subject: Re: patch for threads/76690 - critical - fork hang in child for -lc_r Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.43.0503030144350.234-100000@sea.ntplx.net> In-Reply-To: <000b01c51fbb$4189ea30$090210ac@BORJA>
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On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, Andriy Tkachuk wrote: > > > Is there a reason you are still using libc_r? > > I don't use it at all, but there was critical bug > i threads-pr - so i just decided to fix it since i > have had some time ) Oh, OK. > If this library is needless, why is it still there > and this pr in criticals? libc_r is marked for deprecation, but still used by some archs (sparc64 & alpha). Also, some folks want to use nvidia drivers/openGL and these aren't thread-safe with anything but libc_r. -- DE
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