libc, perl, python and nnrpd don't mix well

[Russ Allbery]

Erik Klavon <erik at eriq.org> writes:

> Do we need libc included explicitly for other platforms/build
> environments (I'm developing on FreeBSD at the moment). If so, would it
> be possible to hack autoconf to drop the include of libc wherever
> -pthread is supplied as an argument?

No, explicitly linking with -lc is always wrong unless you're using
-nostdlib or something else really obscure.  We can add code to configure
to filter -lc out of the Python libraries line.

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