Re: your mail

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 11 Mar 1998 17:21:59 +0000 (GMT)


> Let me second Perry in saying, the userspace developer community needs a
> somebody-compatible (and I, too, would prefer Solaris-compatible)
> libpthread implementation.

Actually the someone compatible is POSIX who defined the interface.

> I have been told by some ISVs (eg, Kubl, Software AG) that they have
> Linux ports of multithreaded programs, but the lack of a multithreaded
> debugger has made it harder to be confident in the ports. Kubl won't

News to me. You breakpoint on the thread create and attach a gdb to whichever
threads you are interested in. Not perfect but works quite nicely. I've been
debugging serveral things that way.

Alan

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