Re: [Gnash-dev] ./configure problems with C++ preprocessor hash_map and boost lightweight_mutex

[Matt Anderson]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 07:52:23PM +0100, Martin Guy wrote:
> 2007/4/24, Matt Anderson <address@hidden>:
> >I currently have installed:
> >libpthread-dev 2.0.7-4build1 The GNU Portable Threads (pthread emulation,
> >libpthread-stubs0 0.1-1build1 pthread stubs not provided by native libc
> >libpthread-stubs0-dev 0.1-1build1 pthread stubs not provided by native 
> >libc, de
> >libpthread20 2.0.7-4build1 The GNU Portable Threads (pthread emulation)
> 
> Unless you're running a very old system, I wouldn't have thought you'd
> want those at all. Nowadays libc6-dev provides everything necessary in
> the way of thread headers, unless ubuntu have done something funny to
> the libc/pthread package structure.

I think the system is relatively up-to-date.  I checked and libc6-dev is
present and at the latest version.

> Note that the preferred Linux thread mechanism changed completely a
> few years back, from linuxthreads, a glibc add-on which does
> everything in userspace, to NPTL (Native Posix Thread Library), where
> threading is performed in the kernel.
> 
> It looks like you have a mixture of linuxthreads and NPTL headers. I'd
> try removing those libpthread packages and see what happens.

apt-get remove libpthread-dev   --  looks like it did the trick.

Now my system is humming away busily compiling the project.

thanks for all the help.
-matt