Subject: Re: Build error with 1.7.2 and 1.7.2.1 on PPC Mac OS X 10.4

From: David Aguilar <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:28:29 -0700

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 08:42:20PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Hi Mel,
> 
> Melton Low wrote:
> 
> > Error during build on 1.7.2.  I just tried building 1.7.2.1 with the
> > same error.  A partial output from my attempt to build 1.7.2.1:
> > 
> >     * new build flags or prefix
> >     CC fast-import.o
> > powerpc-apple-darwin8-gcc-4.0.1: unrecognized option '-pthread'
> >     CC abspath.o
> [...]
> 
> Looks like it worked, though loudly.

This is an OS Xism.
-pthread is always enabled and gcc loudly ignores it.
We don't have to pass -pthread there.

I shoulda probably just hacked the Makefile and responded with a
patch instead... ;-)

-- 
		David