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On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 02:44:51AM -0700, Kidney Bingos wrote:
> Threads support appears to be broken with FreeBSD 7.0 on perl-current, perl-5.8.x and perl-5.10.x
>
> The output from ./Configure on blead for instance:
> If this doesn't make any sense to you, just accept the default 'y'.
> Build a threading Perl? [y]
> Your platform has some specific hints regarding threaded builds, using them...
> POSIX threads should be supported by FreeBSD 7.0-release --
> but your system is missing the shared libc_r.
> (/sbin/ldconfig -r doesn't find any).
>
> Consider using the latest STABLE release.
> =====
>
> It appears that libc_r was deprecated with FreeBSD 5.x and completely removed with FreeBSD 7.0.
>
> A look through the hints file for FreeBSD seems to suggest that -lpthread should just be added to the
> libs line, but my Configure/hints foo is too weak to work out a suitable solution.
"Works on MY machine" ( http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000818.html )
$ /sbin/ldconfig -r | grep libc_r
247:-lc_r.6 => /usr/local/lib/compat/libc_r.so.6
$ uname -a
FreeBSD plum.flirble.org 7.0-STABLE FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE #7: Sat Jul 26 20:39:26 BST 2008 root@plum.flirble.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PLUM i386
So, I'm not sure why it differs from what you see.
As I can't replicate this, I'm not sure what to do. Hopefully Anton knows.
Nicholas Clark
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