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Re: ThreadedX
- To: "Alan Hourihane" <alanh at fairlite dot demon dot co dot uk>,<cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: Re: ThreadedX
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 08:06:52 +1000
- References: <20010919162459.A1931@valinux.com>
Can I suggest you din't use the auto-base feature. This thread contains
the reasoning. (Auto-base was developer for Paul Sokolovsky's gnu
porting environment, not cygwin per se).
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-09/msg01073.html
Rob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Hourihane" <alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk>
To: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 1:24 AM
Subject: ThreadedX
> A note to say I'll be committing patches to CVS that support the
> ThreadedX option soon. I've tested twm and 'ico -threads x' where 'x'
is the
> number of threads you want to start. These apps work fine. I'll be
testing
> some more apps very soon just to check it all out.
>
> The build has changed slightly as I'm using the auto-import features
to
> resolve some stuff in libX11, which makes life much easier. I've also
> used the auto-image-base which seems to work too which also removes a
lot
> of cruft from the config files.
>
> For those of you who cross-compile it may break, but you'll probably
need
> to re-compile a new binutils to pick up the newer features that we are
now
> using anyway. Sorry, I don't have a cross compiler environment setup
for
> cygwin.
>
> Any problems - let me know.
>
> Alan.
>