On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 03:23:13PM -0800, Scott Hess wrote:
> Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > A better solution may be to shift to FreeBSD4.0 (when it's released -
> > wait for it to become good and stable), and then use the native
> > linuxthreads port (/usr/ports/devel/linuxthreads) for FreeBSD.
>
> After a number of hours hacking around with linuxthreads under 3.3-stable
> and 3.4-stable, I'm wondering if this suggestion was a joke of some sort
> that I just didn't get? As far as I can tell, the linuxthreads source code
> contains no files newer than mid December 1997. That would predate
> FreeBSD3.x entirely, wouldn't it? No wonder I'm having such an awful time
> getting things compiled.
>
> Please please please tell me that I'm REALLY missing something, here. Is
> there newer code hidden somewhere?
The linuxthreads port switched to glibc-linuxthread-2.1.2 a couple of weeks
ago. As mentioned by someone else (Alfred?), you *will* have problems with
linuxthreads on -stable SMP, but it may work on -stable otherwise (I
haven't tried it).
It sounds like you need to do a cvsup.
Jason
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