Build requirements for threaded code?

[Sam Varshavchik]

Michel Salim writes:

> On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 19:57 -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
>> -pthread means -D_REENTRANT and -lpthread.  -D_REENTRANT is basically
>> useless and you should use standard feature test macros or _GNU_SOURCE for
>> what you want.  So just linking with -lpthread is what I would call the
>> normal and recommended practice.  
>> 
>> The man pages are not maintained by people who ask the people who know.
>> 
> Which raises a good question: who ought to be in charge of the manpages?
> There ought to be a good way, once a problem is found (like in this
> case), for the relevant manpage to get fixed.

The pthreads man page contains the maintainer's contact information, at the 
bottom.


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