[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/5] pth: new package

[Vicente Olivert Riera]

On 06/06/2014 08:47 PM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Dear Vicente Olivert Riera,
>
> On Fri, 6 Jun 2014 14:44:25 +0100, Vicente Olivert Riera wrote:
>
>> diff --git a/package/pth/Config.in b/package/pth/Config.in
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..54bb34c
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/package/pth/Config.in
>> @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
>> +config BR2_PACKAGE_PTH
>> +	bool "pth"
>> +	depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC
>> +	help
>> +	  GNU Pth - The GNU Portable Threads
>> +
>> +	  http://www.gnu.org/software/pth/
>
> We already have a pthsem package, which claims in its description:
>
> config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBPTHSEM
>          bool "libpthsem"
>          depends on BR2_USE_MMU # fork()
>          select BR2_PACKAGE_ARGP_STANDALONE
>          help
>            GNU pth is a user mode multi threading library. pthsem is an extend
>            version, with support for semaphores added.
>
> Do you know if pthsem could be used instead of pth for gnupg, or if pth
> and pthsem would conflict with each other?

Please read the comments on the gnupg2 patch. Everything is explained 
there: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/356812/

> Thanks,
>
> Thomas
>


-- 
Vincent