[Python-Dev] Why is python linked with c++?

[Martin v. Löwis]

Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> writes:

> It has the desired effect presumably because -Kthread isn't required.  Gcc
> just emits the warning and ignores the flag.

That alone is not the desired effect. You also want to that, with
-Kthread, functions like pthread_create become available, and calling
these functions should succeed.

Can you find out what the value of ac_cv_pthread_is_default is inside
configure on your system?

Regards,
Martin