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
......@@ -268,10 +268,11 @@ DEC Ultrix: compile with GCC to avoid bugs in the native compiler,
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.
(The optimizer bug reported at this place in previous releases
has been worked around by a minimal code change.)
In addition, Gary Duzan has a hint for C++ users: to enable
full C++ module support, set CC="xlC" (or CC="xlC_r" for thread
support in AIX 4.2.1).
has been worked around by a minimal code change.) If you get
errors about ptread_* functions, during compile or during
testing, try setting CC to a thread-safe (reentrant) compiler,
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.
When using threading, you may have to add -D_REENTRANT to the
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