On Mon, 14 Mar 2011, 11:38:20 EDT, Jeremy Evans <jer...@openbsd.org> wrote:

> Python uses native OS threads and therefore must be linked with pthread,
> similar to ruby 1.9.   ruby 1.8 uses internal threads, not OS threads, so
> it's more similar to perl and Tcl, which are also not linked with
> pthread.

Perl and Tcl are not linked against pthread's because of issues with the 
current implementation otherwise they would be.

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