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| author | Roland McGrath <roland@gnu.org> | 2005-07-03 04:43:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Roland McGrath <roland@gnu.org> | 2005-07-03 04:43:32 +0000 |
| commit | da0eaa474ca266debfef5d8a46759c2ac7822ea5 (patch) | |
| tree | 29c87fc6cc8784c92d7509381719646e64368746 | |
| parent | b3af1a245bc7966ac190661e9fa22258b00b1ff1 (diff) | |
* NEWS: Note LinuxThreads removal.
| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 5 |
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@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ 2005-07-02 Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> + * NEWS: Note LinuxThreads removal. * manual/install.texi (Installation): Don't mention linuxthreads. (Configuring and compiling): Don't use linuxthreads as example. @@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ Version 2.4 * It is now possible to install audit libraries for the dynamic linker using LD_AUDIT. Implemented by Ulrich Drepper. + +* The LinuxThreads add-on, providing pthreads on Linux 2.4 kernels, is no + longer supported. The new NPTL implementation requires Linux 2.6 kernels. + For a libc and libpthread that works well on Linux 2.4 kernels, we + recommend using the stable 2.3 branch. Version 2.3.5 |