From e45d8f94fca96c8bcb49ef0d18ed2ffab6dbe4f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vadim Zeitlin <vz-swig@zeitlins.org>
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2021 23:02:39 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Link C modules with libpthread under Unix systems

Specify -pthread option which should be universally supported under
non-{MSW,Mac} platforms by now and which is required under Linux to link
the tests using boost::shared_ptr<>, which uses pthread_mutex_xxx().
---
 configure.ac | 25 ++++++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index c8ed80e0f..c7dfd357b 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2434,20 +2434,31 @@ fi
 
 AC_SUBST(RBIN)
 
-# C module on Mac OS X tweaks
+#----------------------------------------------------------------
+# Nothing to look for in C case, just define some variables
+#----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+# Some tweaks for creating shared modules.
+C_SO='$(SO)'
+
 case $host in
-*-*-darwin*) 
-        C_LDSHARED="cc -dynamiclib"
-        CXX_LDSHARED="g++ -dynamiclib"
+*-*-darwin*)
+        C_LDFLAGS='-dynamiclib'
         C_SO=".dylib"
         ;;
+*-*-cygwin* | *-*-mingw*)
+        # Nothing special to do.
+        ;;
 *)
-        C_LDSHARED='$(LDSHARED)'
-        CXX_LDSHARED='$(CXXSHARED)'
-        C_SO='$(SO)'
+        # This is needed for linking with Boost which uses mutexes and does no
+        # harm in all the other cases.
+        C_LDFLAGS='-pthread'
         ;;
 esac
 
+C_LDSHARED="\$(LDSHARED) $C_LDFLAGS"
+CXX_LDSHARED="\$(CXXSHARED) $C_LDFLAGS"
+
 AC_SUBST(C_LDSHARED)
 AC_SUBST(CXX_LDSHARED)
 AC_SUBST(C_SO)