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RE: Documentation error: --with-tls required when building with nptl
- From: "Hu, Boris" <boris dot hu at intel dot com>
- To: "Andrew Walrond" <andrew at walrond dot org>
- Cc: <libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 11:28:32 +0800
- Subject: RE: Documentation error: --with-tls required when building with nptl
TLS support is required by nptl implementation. So it is impossible to
build nptl by --without-tls.
Boris Hu (Hu Jiangtao)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: libc-alpha-owner@sources.redhat.com [mailto:libc-alpha-
> owner@sources.redhat.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Walrond
> Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 4:51 PM
> To: libc-alpha@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: Documentation error: --with-tls required when building with
nptl
>
> From the installation docs for --withOUT-tls
>
> --without-tls
> By default the C library is built with support for thread-local
storage if
> the
> used tools support it. By using --without-tls this can be prevented
though
> there generally is no reason since it creates compatibility problems.
>
> However, glibc will not build with nptl unless I configure explicitly
> --with-tls
>
> This is with cvs HEAD of a few days ago on ia32 linux
>
> Andrew Walrond