Change threading defaults on FreeBSD

Alexandre Julliard julliard at winehq.org
Fri Apr 14 13:25:50 CDT 2006


Gerald Pfeifer <gerald at pfeifer.com> writes:

> Contrast this with the settings on Linux
>
>       linux* | k*bsd*-gnu)
>         AC_SUBST(MAIN_BINARY,"wine-glibc")
>         AC_SUBST(EXTRA_BINARIES,"wine-kthread wine-pthread wine-preloader") ;;
>
> where we build wine-glibc (to be installed as $PREFIX/bin/wine) and in
> addition both wine-kthread and wine-pthread, and install all of these.
>
> At least this is my understanding of MAIN_BINARY versus EXTRA_BINARIES
> and checks on how Wine installs on Linux and FreeBSD (with, and without
> my patch).  Did I miss (or misunderstand) something?

On Linux, wine-glibc (installed as wine) will detect the threading
flavor, and then exec wine-pthread or wine-kthread. You need to do
something like that too, otherwise it doesn't make sense to build
both, since users will always invoke the one installed as wine.

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Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org



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