On Friday, February 6, 2015 at 3:10:01 PM UTC+8, Harlan Stenn wrote:
> This is a test from libevent, because it needs to know if the select()
> function will yield in threads.  I say that as if I know what I'm
> talking about, but it's "close enough".
> 
> We can run a test and figure out whether or not select() will yield, but
> we cannot run a test in a cross-compile environment, so in that case we
> expect the person running the build to know how the target behaves.
> 
> Personally, I think that specific autoconf macro,
> 
>  sntp/libevent/m4/openldap-thread-check.m4
> 
> is not well-written and it seems to have some problems.  But it's also
> 683 lines of autoconf macro, and it's not indented using a style I find
> easy to read, so I haven't been able to clean it up yet.
> 
> H

OK, thank you so much. Best wishes.

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