From: ts Date: 2004-04-03T21:04:20+09:00 Subject: Re: pthread >>>>> "A" == Ara T Howard writes: A> can't someone give me a 30 second brain dump on why i might want, or not want, A> to compile ruby using --enable-pthread? i've heard it can be good for apps A> that require 'tk'... If tk was compiled with -lpthread, ruby must be compiled with --enable-pthread. If tk was not compiled with -lpthread, you don't need this flag (tk is just an example) Guy Decoux