I had understood your point :) When saying "...that will prevent a program from linking with the Linux Threads library..." what exact errors are you getting? I though it's possible to link your programm against both those libraries at the same time. There are some functions that exist in NPTL and not in Linux Threads. If you compile using only the Linux Threads libary (eg. /usr/lib/libpthread.so), and you code uses the function,
On Friday 04 March 2005 10:51 am, Dimych wrote:
pthread_tryjoin_np(), it will fail to link.
What I am really looking for is a way to detect at run time, if the code has
been linked with the nptl library or not.
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Jerry Feldman