Subject: Re: bug#12765: "configure --disable-threads" doesn't work with coreutils-8.20

From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:10:31 -0700

On 10/29/2012 12:39 PM, John David Anglin wrote:
> hppa1.1-hp-hpux10.20 has DCE threads which predates the posix thread interface.

On such a platform, coreutils should run single-threaded
and shouldn't be mucking with DCE threads at all.
Can you investigate what went wrong?  Perhaps you can
send us the output of 'configure', and what's in config.h,
and the output of 'diff -u lib/pthread.in.h lib/pthread.h'.