Changing order allows ACX_PHTREAD to find -lthread before trying to use -pthread http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=282426 --- m4/acx_pthread.m4 +++ m4/acx_pthread.m4 @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ # which indicates that we try without any flags at all, and "pthread-config" # which is a program returning the flags for the Pth emulation library. -acx_pthread_flags="pthreads none -Kthread -kthread lthread -pthread -pthreads -mthreads pthread --thread-safe -mt pthread-config" +acx_pthread_flags="pthreads none -Kthread -kthread lthread pthread -pthread -pthreads -mthreads --thread-safe -mt pthread-config" # The ordering *is* (sometimes) important. Some notes on the # individual items follow: