no thread module in AIX?
Michael P. Reilly
arcege at shore.net
Sat Sep 4 08:08:03 EDT 1999
Mike Cat <mike.cat at magnet.at> wrote:
: In article <37D105C4.C188D444 at inrialpes.fr>,
: Vladimir.Marangozov at inrialpes.fr says...
:> Mike Cat wrote:
:> >
:> > Hi there!
:> >
:> > I have installed 1.5.2 on AIX and can't find the thread module...
:> > Why that?
:> >
:> > Mike
:>
:> 1. Make sure you ./configure --with-threads before installing it.
:> 2. Also, if you're using IBM's cc(xlc) compiler, make sure you
:> "make CC=cc_r(xlc_r)" which will link your binary with the reentrant
:> version of the C library (libc_r.a) automatically.
:> If you're using gcc, you'll have to check that the link is done with
:> IBM's linker. See Misc/AIX-NOTES for more details.
:>
:> If you still have a problem, please be more specific about it.
:> (AIX version, compiler, the error(s) you get, when/where (at compile
:> time, on import thread in Python) etc.).
:>
:>
:>
: Thanks!
: I think point 1 will meet my requirements.
: But if I will have more troubles, I will try to be more precisely :-)
Mike, you will also need point 2, Python will immediate crash without
compiling with a reentrant compiler. And it is likely that you will
need the suggested "-qmaxmem=4000" (or a higher number).
-Arcege
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