On 03/14 03:58, Brad wrote: > 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.
And ruby is subject to the same issues. When rthreads is enabled by default, I'm sure perl, Tcl, and ruby will all be linked against pthread.
