From: "Ara.T.Howard" <ahoward@...>
Date: 2004-04-04T00:14:22+09:00
Subject: Re: pthread

On Sat, 3 Apr 2004, ts wrote:

> >>>>> "A" == Ara T Howard <Ara.T.Howard@noaa.gov> 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

thanks for the prompt reply guy - looks like i'm safe:

/dmsp/reference/build/tk8.4.6/unix > ldd /dmsp/reference/lib/libtk8.4.so 
        libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0xb7460000)
        libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0xb744a000)
        libm.so.6 => /lib/tls/libm.so.6 (0xb7428000)
        libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0xb72f0000)
        /lib/ld-linux.so.2 =>
        /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x80000000)


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