Re: libtool problem on FreeBSD 4.1 with -pthread

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Mon, 8 Nov 2004, Gary V. Vaughan wrote:
> > I think we should take it, even if:
> >
> > - On AIX, users will still have to set their compiler.
>
> Really?  Under what circumstances?  And for what reason?

AIX uses a different compiler name (_r suffix, e.g. xlc_r/cc_r/xlC_r) 
to compile multi-threaded programs.  Presumably this approach should 
already work fine with libtool provided that the user is consistent 
about specifying the compiler.

> > What do the others think?  I don't want to have the last word here.
>
> I see no reason not to put it on HEAD and try it out as is.

Seconded.

Bob
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