[fpc-devel] Threading support and C library under Linux/Unix

[Marco van de Voort]

In our previous episode, Henry Vermaak said:
> >> Why is that? ?I thought you could use anything, as long as it's posix compliant?
> >
> > Good luck getting all the C libs to use your POSIX compatible threading
> > model.
> 
> The reason for creating a native threading implementations is that you
> _don't_ have to use libc.  Why would you use a native one if you're
> linking to libc anyway?

Why would you need a native one in the first place?