Re: Oh NO! g_get... functions not MT-safe!

[Jeff Garzik <jgarzik pobox com>]

I think LinuxThreads includes a libc_r library that has these functions. 
It's not really a big deal, you can ignore it for now.  But I guess GLib
should check for the Linuxthreads libc_r too. 

	Jeff



On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Juergen Fiedler wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm still trying to compile Gnome on a Slackware 3.6 (libc5 based) system. When
> I run autogen.sh in the glib directory, I get the following warning:
> 
> >-------SNIP-------<
> configure: warning: the 'g_get_(user_name|real_name|home_dir|tmp_dir)'
>                 functions will not be MT-safe during their first call because
>                 there is no 'getpwuid_r' on your system.   
> >-------SNIP-------<
> 
> Is there any way around that?
> 
> TIA,
> Juergen
> 
> 
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