[vdr] NTPL

[matthieu castet]

Anssi Hannula wrote:
> Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
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>> Harald Milz wrote:
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>>> Clemens Kirchgatterer <clemens at 1541.org> wrote:
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>>>> for what i know, ntpl is _more_ standard complient.
>>>
>>>
>>> AFAIK RH took NPTL out of Enterprise 4, in favor of Linux threads. 
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>>
>>
>> Not true, more on the contrary:
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>> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/release-notes/as-x86/ 
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> 
> 
> Fedora Core 5 will also drop LinuxThreads support:
> 
> http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/fc4/
> 
> "Important   
> 
> FC5 will not have LinuxThreads support and all programs have to be 
> converted to use NPTL by then."
> 
And it won't be supported for 2.4 series of glibc ( 
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2005-07/msg00001.html ).