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diff --git a/doc/html/threads.html b/doc/html/threads.html index 6e13f248..8d84c897 100644 --- a/doc/html/threads.html +++ b/doc/html/threads.html @@ -74,16 +74,12 @@ threading see our <a href="#reading">Recommended Reading</a> list. </h2> <a name="2"></a><p> When TQt is installed on Windows, thread support is an option on some compilers. -<p> On Mac OS X and Unix, thread support is enabled by adding the -<tt>-thread</tt> option when running the <tt>configure</tt> script. On Unix -platforms where multithreaded programs must be linked in special ways, -such as with a special libc, installation will create a separate -library, <tt>libtqt-mt</tt> and hence threaded programs must be linked -against this library (with <tt>-ltqt-mt</tt>) rather than the standard TQt -library. -<p> On both platforms, you should compile with the macro <tt>TQT_THREAD_SUPPORT</tt> defined (e.g. compile with -<tt>-DTQT_THREAD_SUPPORT</tt>). On Windows, this is usually done by an -entry in <tt>ntqconfig.h</tt>. +<p> On Mac OS X and Unix, thread support is enabled by default on platforms which +support it. It might be disabled by adding the <tt>-no-thread</tt> option when +running the <tt>configure</tt> script. Due to historical reasons on Unix platforms, +installation will create a separate library, <tt>libtqt-mt</tt> and hence threaded +programs must be linked against this library (with <tt>-ltqt-mt</tt>) rather than +the standard <tt>libtqt</tt> library. <p> <h2> The Thread Classes </h2> <a name="3"></a><p> These classes are built into the TQt library when thread support is enabled: |