It seems daft to me that we have a synopis example that will fail if

gcc happened to be invoked via the name cc, and completely ignores
the far more reliable 'gccversion' variable
So here's one using 'usethreads' that ought to work everywhere.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@22768

diff --git a/configpm b/configpm
index f232c9b..d3d15ee 100755 (executable)
--- a/configpm
+++ b/configpm
@@ -435,8 +435,8 @@ Config - access Perl configuration information
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
     use Config;
-    if ($Config{'cc'} =~ /gcc/) {
-       print "built by gcc\n";
+    if ($Config{usethreads}) {
+       print "has thread support\n"
     } 
 
     use Config qw(myconfig config_sh config_vars config_re);