[Libguestfs] Ocaml and pthread_atfork()

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 08:39:23PM +1000, Tony Breeds wrote:
> Yes the PPC package is Buggy, The breakage isn't limited to Fedora it
> (IMO) is an upstream bug as the link stage in otherlibs/systhreads isn't
> being done against /usr/lib64/libpthreads.so.0 but rather
> /lib64/libpthreads  This results in the pthreads_atfork() symbol never
> being resolved.

I don't understand why this would make a difference.

Anyhow, there are several OCaml threads tests, but they are not
required in order for libguestfs to build or work successfully, so you
could just comment those out of the build.

Rich.

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