Commit aa3e94dc authored by Thomas Wouters's avatar Thomas Wouters

Rewrite AIX blurb to make clear threads are the default, and add note about

setting the non-C++ compiler to a threadsafe one as well.
parent c6802a03
...@@ -266,12 +266,13 @@ DEC Ultrix: compile with GCC to avoid bugs in the native compiler, ...@@ -266,12 +266,13 @@ DEC Ultrix: compile with GCC to avoid bugs in the native compiler,
and pass SHELL=/bin/sh5 to Make when installing. and pass SHELL=/bin/sh5 to Make when installing.
AIX: A complete overhaul of the shared library support is now in AIX: A complete overhaul of the shared library support is now in
place. See Misc/AIX-NOTES for some notes on how it's done. place. See Misc/AIX-NOTES for some notes on how it's done.
(The optimizer bug reported at this place in previous releases (The optimizer bug reported at this place in previous releases
has been worked around by a minimal code change.) has been worked around by a minimal code change.) If you get
In addition, Gary Duzan has a hint for C++ users: to enable errors about ptread_* functions, during compile or during
full C++ module support, set CC="xlC" (or CC="xlC_r" for thread testing, try setting CC to a thread-safe (reentrant) compiler,
support in AIX 4.2.1). like "cc_r". For full C++ module support, set CC="xlC_r" (or
CC="xlC" without thread support).
HP-UX: Please read the file Misc/HPUX-NOTES for shared libraries. HP-UX: Please read the file Misc/HPUX-NOTES for shared libraries.
When using threading, you may have to add -D_REENTRANT to the When using threading, you may have to add -D_REENTRANT to the
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