uclibc x86_64 NPTL support?

[Bernhard Reutner-Fischer]

On Jun 30, 2011 7:56 PM, "Rich Felker" <dalias at aerifal.cx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 03:38:04AM +1000, Nemykal wrote:
> > Actually I think I may have found the culprit: I only get this error
when
> > DOMULTI=y
> >
> > With uClibc development/debugging options
> > ->  [*] Compile all sources at once into an object
> >
> > I get that error. But when I disable that option, libpthread.a is
compiled
> > successfully.
> >
> > Guess that's solved, kinda... Sorry for wasting your time...
>
> For what it's worth, if you will be using static linking, this option
> (DOMULTI) is extremely harmful to bloat. It will cause the whole libc
> to be included in every program. I would avoid it unless you intend to
> use only dynamic linking, and even then I would treat this option with
> a great deal of suspicion. It can also lead to obscure bugs due to the
> compiler performing cross-module optimizations that it "shouldn't be
> able to see".

Hi,

This is why it states "use only if you know what you do". Given that there
is LTO nowadays, I will remove this option.