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From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: "Wei Ku" <weiku AT mailaps DOT org>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: pthread in Cygwin? (attempt to build ghostscript 6.5)
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 13:00:30 +1000
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Wei Ku" <weiku AT physics DOT ucdavis DOT edu>
To: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>;
<cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 12:53 PM
Subject: Re: pthread in Cygwin? (attempt to build ghostscript 6.5)


>
> Thanks for the useful information.

No probs. I'm the pthreads maintainer (woohoo a Title!) for cygwin as of
last week :]

> > Note: if your "minor" modificationsincluded defining macros or
> > prototypes to replace system functions that aren't present, I'm not
> > surprised you got these link errors.
>
> No, I carefully try to avoid that sort of modification.  The puzzle is
that
> these functions are in the header files but the corresponding library
file
> is missing.
>
> Wei
>
>
There is no libpthread.a The functions are exported from libcygwin.a and
implemented in cygwin1.dll

Rob


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