[rescue] OpenBSD

Alistair MacDonald AlistairMacDonald at economist.com
Thu Jan 31 05:18:08 CST 2002


=== mcguire at neurotica.com 31/01/2002 02:07:43 ===
>  The *threading API*, man.  Pthreads.
>
>  Sure it works.  It's just not compatible with what the rest of the
>world uses.  Meaning Pthreads software won't run under Linux without
>porting, and threaded Linux software won't run on anything else
>without porting.

I think you are thinking pre-libc6 here.The standard thread library for Linux
is LinuxThreads which is integrated with Glibc2. Linuxthreads is a pthread
compliant library.

http://pauillac.inria.fr/~xleroy/linuxthreads/

Alistair



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