On SLES 64 there are two versions of the library libpthread.a - /usr/lib64/libpthread.a & /usr/lib64/nptl/libpthread.a. What's the difference? I'm guessing the later maybe implements the Native POSIX Thread Library while the former uses what? ? (LinuxThreads?, Next Generation POSIX Threads?). Rgds, Simon
"Simon Nattrass" <snattrass@novell.com> writes:
On SLES 64 there are two versions of the library libpthread.a - /usr/lib64/libpthread.a & /usr/lib64/nptl/libpthread.a.
What's the difference?
I'm guessing the later maybe implements the Native POSIX Thread Library while the former uses what? ? (LinuxThreads?, Next Generation POSIX Threads?).
linuxthreads - and yes, Native POSIX Threads Library, Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, aj@suse.de, http://www.suse.de/~aj SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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