Re: possible test suite build problem?
At 2002/3/6 16:17-0500 Matt Wilson writes:
> I don't know if this will actually fix any aio failures, but the
> VSRT_RT_LIB variable is currently just "-lrt". Currently the glibc
> aio implementation internally uses threads. If your program is not
> linked against pthreads (i.e., has a DT_NEEDED on libpthreads.so.N),
> you're not guaranteed to get the correct threaded versions of glibc
> interfaces. I suggest building the next release with
> VSRT_RT_LIB="-lpthread -lrt".
>
> Chris, when were you planning on the next release?
The next lsb-os source release will come out this week. The next
lsb-distribution-test binary early-mid next week. I'll do some testing
with the -lpthread flag but at this time we're planning on not having
aio tests run automatically with lsb-distribution-test.
Chris
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IBM OzLabs Linux Development Group
Canberra, Australia
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