[LLVMdev] Shared objects not being built on OS X

[Kshitiz Garg]

On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:18 PM, jstanier <j.stanier at sussex.ac.uk> wrote:

>
> Hi again everyone...
>
> After following the "Writing an LLVM Pass" tutorial using LLVM 2.5, there
> is
> a part that states that:
>
> "This makefile specifies that all of the .cpp files in the current
> directory
> are to be compiled and linked together into a Debug/lib/Hello.so shared
> object that can be dynamically loaded by the opt or bugpoint tools via
> their
> -load options."
>
> http://llvm.org/docs/WritingAnLLVMPass.html#makefile
>
> However, I find that on both my Mac laptop and Mac desktop no such .so
> files
> are built (nor the Debug/ directory), and this is also the case with the
> Hello example pass that comes pre-packaged with the source. Is this a known
> OS X problem that anyone has any experience with? Or is the documentation
> slightly out of date?
>
> When building the Hello pass, it just creates a Release/ directory, which
> has a /bin containing Hello.d, Hello.o and Hello.lo. Is this normal? I'm
> fairly sure all of my Makefiles are correct when checked against the
> documentation.
>
the .so file gets build in the directory <path to llvm
installation>/llvm-2.4/Release/lib/
for the 2.4 release. I think i should be similar for other releases


-- 
Kshitiz Garg
Graduate Student
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
IIT Kanpur
http://home.iitk.ac.in/~kshitizg
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