Bug 209875 - Support a build and test mode where pthreads are not used
Summary: Support a build and test mode where pthreads are not used
Status: RESOLVED CODE_FIX
Alias: None
Product: Tools
Classification: Unclassified
Component: libcap (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: P1 normal
Assignee: Andrew G. Morgan
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Reported: 2020-10-26 15:29 UTC by Andrew G. Morgan
Modified: 2020-10-28 03:25 UTC (History)
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Description Andrew G. Morgan 2020-10-26 15:29:23 UTC 
Recent libcap's assume -lpthread is available. There are some environments where this is not the case. We should restructure things so this support is optional. Specifically, this refers to libpsx building.

How libpsx relates to libpthread is summarized here:

  https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/who-ordered-libpsx
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