YDL4.0 ==> YDL-3.01 portability issues

Brian Richardson brian at cubik.ca
Mon Dec 13 10:49:55 MST 2004


Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:

>Question:
>
>	Should an application built under YDL-4.0 run under YDL-3.0.1?
>
>Answer:
>	Depends...
>  
>
[ snip ]

>Thoughts???
>  
>
Looks like a threading issue. I read somewhere whilst installing YDL 4.0 
(I've never installed 3.0) that one of the major changes was the use of 
the GNU pth library instead of the LinuxThreads. I'm sure they probably 
aren't entirely compatible.

Brian

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