[Mingw-users] RE: compiling with thread support

[Carl K. <cmk...@gm...>]

does it mean, I do need -mthreads only for exception handling?
So, if I compile c++ with -fno-exceptions, do I need the -mthreads
flag?

Carl

>Subject: Re: compiling with thread support
>From: "Luke Dunstan" <coder_infidel <at> hotmail.com>
>Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 09:31:13 +0800
>Newsgroups: gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.user
>
>
>You don't have to choose a different C library because MinGW always uses
the 
>MSVC "Multithreaded DLL" library, but you do need to use the "-mthreads" 
>flag when compiling and linking to ensure that C++ exception handling is 
>thread-safe. Be aware that this also causes your executable to depend on 
>mingwm10.dll, which is in the MinGW bin directory.
>
>Luke

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