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@@ -343,10 +343,12 @@ use the `--prefix` argument like this: `./configure --prefix=<Dir>`.
Some of the available `configure` options are:
* `--prefix=PATH` - Specify installation prefix.
-
-* `--{enable,disable}-threads` - Thread support. This is enabled by default if possible.
-* `--{enable,disable}-smp-support` - SMP support (enabled by default if
- a usable POSIX thread library or native Windows threads is found)
+* `--enable-plain-emulator` - Build a threaded emulator that only
+ uses one scheduler. This emulator type is deprecated and will be
+ removed in a future release.
+* `--disable-threads` - Build a non-threaded emulator. This emulator type
+ is deprecated and will be
+ removed in a future release.
* `--{enable,disable}-kernel-poll` - Kernel poll support (enabled by
default if possible)
* `--{enable,disable}-hipe` - HiPE support (enabled by default on supported
@@ -429,10 +431,6 @@ Some of the available `configure` options are:
and **not supported**. This functionality **will** be subject to backward
incompatible changes. Note that you should **not** enable the dirty scheduler
functionality on production systems. It is only provided for testing.
- This switch also imply `--enable-new-purge-strategy` (see below).
-* `--enable-new-purge-strategy` - Enable the purge strategy that will be
- introduced in ERTS version 9.0 (OTP 20). Note that this switch will be
- removed in OTP 20.
If you or your system has special requirements please read the `Makefile` for
additional configuration information.