samba shares access issue in Solaris from a MT program

[Richard Sharpe]

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Sean McGrath - Sun Microsystems Ireland wrote:

>
>  Really needs the change in configure/autoconf, something like:
>
> $ diff -u configure configure.new
> --- configure   Wed Sep 22 16:29:40 2004
> +++ configure.new       Tue Sep 28 17:35:10 2004
> @@ -3553,7 +3553,8 @@
>                                 rm -fr conftest.c
>                                 case "$ac_cv_gcc_compiler_version_number" in
>                                         *"gcc version 2.6"*|*"gcc version 2.7"*)
> -                                               CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE"
> +                                               CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_REENTRANT"
> +                                               LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -lthread"
>
>  cat >>confdefs.h <<\_ACEOF
>  #define _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE 1
> @@ -3561,7 +3562,8 @@
>
>                                                 ;;
>                                         *)
> -                                               CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64"
> +                                               CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_REENTRANT"
> +                                               LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -lthread"
>
>  cat >>confdefs.h <<\_ACEOF
>  #define _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE 1
> @@ -3575,7 +3577,8 @@
>                                                 ;;
>                                 esac
>                         else
> -                               CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64"
> +                               CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_REENTRANT"
> +                               LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -lthread"
>
>  cat >>confdefs.h <<\_ACEOF
>  #define _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE 1
>
>
> Perhaps.  Though as Dave suggests, the configure guru can correct this :)

OK, I believe I know where to fix this in configure.in, but, remind me
again why we need to do this?

In particular, why would we restrict this to Solaris?

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]richardsharpe.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org,
sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com