[Mimedefang] preferred pthread library
Stephane Lentz
Stephane.Lentz at ansf.alcatel.fr
Thu Jul 24 15:38:01 EDT 2003
On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 05:36:29AM -0700, John Nemeth wrote:
> On Dec 8, 10:29am, Stephane Lentz wrote:
> } On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 05:58:51AM -0700, John Nemeth wrote:
> } > Is there a preferred pthread library to use when the OS doesn't
> } > have a native one? I tried GNU PTH 2.0.0 and the slaves crashed when
> } > sendmail tried to connect. I then tried "unproven-pthreads" and the
> } > multiplexor simply ended up killing the slaves because they were busy
> } > when sendmail tried to connect. Right now I'm trying to get MD to
> } > compile with MIT pthreads, then I plan on trying PTL2. Does anybody
> } > have any other suggestions?
> }
> } Which OS are you running ?
>
> NetBSD 1.6.1. I wrote about it originally, but nobody answered so
> I made my question more generic. It worked perfectly on -current,
> which of course has a native pthread library.
>
> } I know Netbsd comes with some MIMEDefang port which has been updated
> ....
> At this point, I have tried all four threading libraries, and none
> of them worked. The last two included ancient versions of resolv.h
> which prevent libmilter from building.
>
=> I guess that you should contact some NetBSD developpers to try
to find a work-around for 1.6.1.
Few people here use NetBSD but your post seems to suggest that
people not willing/able to use NetBSD-current should use
FreeBSD, Solaris or Linux for instance right now and later give
NetBSD 1.6.2 or 1.7 a try.
Regards,
SL/
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Stephane Lentz
Alcanet International, Internet Services
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