Re: How to detect NPTL at compile time

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Hui Huang wrote:

> As pointed out by another email today, apparently confstr()
> doesn't work correctly on RH-9. It always returns "NPTL 0.29"
> even I'm running with LinuxThreads. Any workaround for that?

Running with LinuxThreads?  If you run

  getconf GNU_LIBPTHREAD_VERSION

you'll get NPTL x.y.  If you run

  LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1 getconf GNU_LIBPTHREAD_VERSION

you'll get linuxthread-0.10.

The information comes from the libc.so which is used.  The libc.so and
libpthread.so must always match.

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