GNU bug report logs - #12765
hpux: "configure --disable-threads" failure

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: John David Anglin <dave.anglin <at> bell.net>

Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:48:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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Message #11 received at 12765 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: John David Anglin <dave.anglin <at> bell.net>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 12765 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12765: "configure --disable-threads" doesn't work with
	coreutils-8.20
Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2012 22:35:51 -0400
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
On 29-Oct-12, at 5:10 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:

> 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'.
>


The attached change results in a successful build of sort.   It's not
optimal but I tried to avoid messing with the automake files.  I also
note that sort only seems to support pthreads.

Sorry, it appears the configure output, etc, only went to Paul.

Dave
--
John David Anglin	dave.anglin <at> bell.net


[pthread.in.h.d.txt (text/plain, attachment)]

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