At 12:45 PM -0500 3/20/06, John E. Malmberg wrote: < discussion of kernel threads and upcalls snipped >
>I looked at the code. Configure.com is setting up a special symbol that the >procedure that converts descrip.mms_template to descrip.mms uses to change the >linker behavior for it. This makes it harder to break apart the two flags. Yes, but perhaps we should figure out a way to do that since it seems likely there will be contexts where one will get us out of trouble and the other will get us into trouble. >I do not see how it changes the linker behavior for other images with main() >modules that link against perlshr. Unless you're building an embedded Perl (as, for example, with mod_perl), you're unlikely to have another main() module. >I also notice that the configure.com procedure is able to configure some types >of threaded build options that there no longer is a way to build. Yes, I'm sure there is some clean-up to be done there. >Also as I noted with my patch to thread.h, more stack is needed for >posix threads. Just applied this as #27563. -- ____________________________________________ Craig A. Berry mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] "Literary critics usually know what they're talking about. Even if they're wrong." -- Perl creator Larry Wall
