Re: Core with pthread, libc6, and g++ in child processes..
On Sun, Dec 14, 1997 at 11:43:28PM -0600, Richard.Dansereau@EE.UManitoba.CA wrote:
> I just installed the latest unstable version of Debian on Saturday and am
> either doing something wrong or I have found a bug. On top of this, I
> have followed the mini-howto for upgrading from libc5 to libc6 and
> installed all of the suggested packages.
On Wed, Dec 17, 1997 at 05:27:58PM +0100, Orn E. Hansen wrote:
> The version of g++ that is available at debian isn't thread safe. It *is*
> possible to have it work with threads, but as soon as you include
> something like strings, and especially gnu extensions String and List, it
> will break with a core dump.
>
> The answer is, go to http://www.cygnus.com/egcs and get egcs, which
> provides a thread safe c++ environment. Get the newly released egcs-1.0
> or snapshot egcs-971201, and you're set. You'll need the 'core' and
> 'g++', which are about 9Meg, and takes around 4-6hrs to compile.
egcs-1.0 and a matching libstdc++ can be found in project/experimental .
HTH,
Ray
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