[patch/7] fix build failure with glib-2.0 2.31.x

[Andrew Hughes]

----- Original Message -----
> ----- Original Message -----
> > Recent glib-2.0/gtk-2.0 don't add -lgthread to the linker flags
> > anymore. the
> > gthread-2.0 module has to be checked explicitly (g_thread_init is
> > not
> > found).
> > The gthread-2.0 module is available for some years, and should be
> > available in
> > all distros.
> > 
> 
> I think it may be the other way round.  2.24.8 adds -lgthread and
> that's just about the newest version (upgrading to 2.24.10 now but
> I don't expect it to change).  I presume it's thus actually older
> versions that don't add it as the core didn't need it before.
> 
> > Checked that a 2.1 build does succeed.
> 
> This looks ok for HEAD.  Are you asking to backport it to the
> branches (2.0 and 2.1)?
> 
> > 
> >    Matthias
> > 
> 

Ah I see 2.31 drops it; it was reported to Gentoo and the same fix posted:

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=402481

Did you get this patch in?

Thanks,
-- 
Andrew :)

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