Erik van Pienbroek schreef op wo 24-04-2013 om 20:13 [+0200]:
> For Fedora 20 (scheduled fall 2013) I'm considering to replace the old
> mingw-pthreads package with the winpthreads library and enabling C++11
> features like std::thread in gcc
> We could perform this migration in two separate steps
Erik van Pienbroek schreef op wo 24-04-2013 om 20:13 [+0200]:
> For Fedora 20 (scheduled fall 2013) I'm considering to replace the old
> mingw-pthreads package with the winpthreads library and enabling C++11
> features like std::thread in gcc
The package review for mingw-winpthreads has just compl
NightStrike schreef op ma 29-04-2013 om 05:27 [-1000]:
> I still am baffled why this target would default the pthread linking
> option to always on, even when -pthread is not specified. This seems
> like an upstream gcc bug.
I just did some testing with a winpthreads-based toolchain to find out
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 4:24 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> On 04/29/2013 09:17 AM, NightStrike wrote:
>> Is there a runtime switch to gcc that tells it not to link in
>> winpthreads? It seems kind of silly to have to link to a threading
>> library when you aren't using threads.
>
> That is my
On 04/29/2013 09:17 AM, NightStrike wrote:
> Is there a runtime switch to gcc that tells it not to link in
> winpthreads? It seems kind of silly to have to link to a threading
> library when you aren't using threads.
That is my only complaint as well, although the times I'll use it will
only be w
On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 8:13 AM, Erik van Pienbroek
wrote:
> However there is one big downside to this. Once we tell gcc to use
> winpthreads (or better said: the configure flag --enable-threads=posix)
> it will cause all binaries which are built using this compiler to
> automatically depend on t
I have one package that this might affect, but I won't know for sure how it
affects it until the feature is introduced. Currently in mingw-clucene I
have threading disabled on 64-bit platforms because of issues with linking
it against the existing threads library. Once a new threading library is
in
Erik van Pienbroek schreef op wo 24-04-2013 om 20:13 [+0200]:
> What are your thoughts about introducing winpthreads in Fedora and
> having gcc use it by default? I personally think that Fedora 20 is a
> good target for this. If it turns out that it causes too much issues
> then we still have enou