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Re: [Patches] Status of remaining glibc/EGLIBC differences 2013-11-06



On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 11:05:25PM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> 8. A Linuxthreads manpage change.  Insubstantial, but there's no glibc
>    git repository for Linuxthreads (it's never been converted from
>    CVS).  It still appears to be the case that the man-pages project
>    does not have a manpage for pthread_mutex_init /
>    pthread_mutex_unlock (the one in question), and that Linuxthreads
>    is being used to provide a manpage for those functions by Ubuntu,
>    for example.  I believe it is also the case that Linuxthreads is
>    still being used by GNU/kFreeBSD, so if that gets merged to glibc
>    then there may be a case for merging in the Linuxthreads history.
> 

Please note that GNU/kFreeBSD is not using linuxthreads anymore, but
instead a slightly modified version of NPTL called FBTL.

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Aurelien Jarno                          GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73
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