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Re: [perl #57458] Threads support in FreeBSD 7.0

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From:
Kidney Bingos
Date:
July 31, 2008 08:44
Subject:
Re: [perl #57458] Threads support in FreeBSD 7.0
Message ID:
20080731154344.GA24070@klanker.bingosnet.co.uk
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 04:07:18PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 02:44:51AM -0700, Kidney Bingos wrote:
> 
> 
> "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

On a brand new FreeBSD 7.0 install without any of the binary compatibility options libc_r isn't available.

"Your machine" appears to have a FreeBSD 6 (?) binary compatibility option installed.

It doesn't seem reasonable to expect people to have to enable binary compat in order to have threads support.

But thanks for looking. Yes, hopefully Anton does know >:)

Cheers,

-- 
Chris Williams
aka BinGOs
PGP ID 0x4658671F
http://www.gumbynet.org.uk
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