From: Dick Davies <rasputnik@...>
Date: 2004-05-04T21:18:36+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby CVS can't use shared libs on NetBSD

* ts <decoux@moulon.inra.fr> [0549 09:49]:
> >>>>> "D" == Dick Davies <rasputnik@hellooperator.net> writes:
> 
> D> On NetBSD, you need to change all the '-lpthread' flags in configure to just
> D> '-pthread' - i.e. it's a compiler flag rather than a library.
> 
>  Well, you can submit perhaps a patch for configure.in, no ?

I could if I had the first clue what all the line noise in a
 configure script did, but I don't, and I don't really want to.

libtool/configure/m4 and to a lesser extent make are the sendmails
of the development world, and being a mortal, I don't want to
learn them. I turned 30 this week, so will probably be dead soon.

-- 
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Is those things arms, or is they legs?
I marvel at thee, Octopus;
If I were thou, I'd call me us.
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