Re: openbsd, plpython, missing threading symbols

On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 08:14:51PM +0200, Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> >Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> >>Tom Lane wrote:
> >>>The alternative is to say that plpython isn't supported on BSDen unless
> >>>you choose to build an unthreaded libpython.
> >>I'm OK with that, but if that's what's done I think we should check for
> >>it up front at configure time and not let it fail at run time like we do
> >>now.
> >
> > If you can create a suitable configure test, it'd be fine with me.
>
> Not sure if it is of any help but mod_python seems to be using this
> configure.in snippet to detect (and reject) a threaded python installation:

Ok, I converted this to patch against config/python.m4.

Also made it work with python 2.3, 2.4 that return 'True' not '1'.

The error is thrown only on BSD's. As I understand threaded
python works fine on other OS'es?

Error message may need clarifying.

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marko