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@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ and C++ compilers and not the other available compilers as they are, on
the average, not often used. If those other compilers are needed,
the --enable-languages parameter can be omitted.</para>
-<para><userinput>--enable-threads:</userinput> This makes gcc thread
-enabled.</para>
+<para><userinput>--enable-threads:</userinput> C++ exception handling for
+multithreaded code will not work if gcc is compiled without
+--enable-threads.</para>
<para><userinput>ln -s ../usr/bin/cpp:</userinput> This
creates the $LFS/lib/cpp symlink. Some packages explicitly try to find