Bug#283054: [Pkg-db-devel] Bug#283054: db4.3_4.3.21-1(hppa/unstable): FTBFS: configure dies at startup

[Clint Adams]

> I see you've used that option.  This is what I see in the buildd
> log for amd64:
> checking for mutexes... POSIX/pthreads/library
> 
> Its that really what you want?  Or are we the only one that gets
> those now?

I did both a & b, actually.  amd64 should be the only one with NPTL
mutexes at the moment.

If we need fast mutexes on mips, we're going to need to use a modified
configure anyway.