[cfe-dev] Building clang on Mavericks with libc++....

Fons Rademakers Fons.Rademakers at cern.ch
Sat Nov 9 12:43:19 PST 2013


Hi Rafael,

   Could you elaborate a bit more on how to get the libc++ headers copied during clang's make install? I don't see that happening now. 

Cheers, Fons.

> On 9 Nov 2013, at 21:02, Rafael Espíndola <rafael.espindola at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It looks like the headers are only copied during make install, so you
> have to install clang to be able to use the libcxx headers.
> 
>> On 9 November 2013 11:02, Fons Rademakers <Fons.Rademakers at cern.ch> wrote:
>> Hi Jean-Daniel,
>> 
>> thanks for the reply. However, it seems putting the libcxx
>> <llvmsource>/projects/ does not work, as shown in config.log:
>> 
>> configure:3639: WARNING: Unknown project (libcxx) won't be configured
>> automatically
>> configure:3680: checking build system type
>> 
>> and even in projects/Makefile it says:
>> 
>> # Don't build libcxx, it isn't designed to be built directly.
>> DIRS := $(filter-out libcxx,$(DIRS))
>> 
>> so what is the best approach to inject:
>> 
>> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/lib/c++/v1/
>> 
>> as search directory to self compiled clang?
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers, Fons.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 09/11/2013 10:20, Jean-Daniel Dupas wrote:
>>> 
>>> Le 9 nov. 2013 à 01:00, Fons Rademakers <Fons.Rademakers at cern.ch> a écrit
>>> :
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> when compiling clang (todays trunk) from source on Mavericks, which ships
>>>> with libc++ in:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/lib/c++/v1/
>>>> 
>>>> and for LLVM configured like this:
>>>> 
>>>> $ /Users/rdm/root/interpreter/llvm/src/configure
>>>> --prefix=/Users/rdm/root/interpreter/llvm/inst --disable-docs
>>>> --disable-bindings --disable-visibility-inlines-hidden --enable-libcpp
>>>> --disable-optimized --enable-targets=host --with-extra-options= CC=clang
>>>> CXX=clang++ CFLAGS=-m64 CXXFLAGS=-m64
>>>> 
>>>> but that does not seem to be enough as the built clang++ does look for
>>>> libc++ in:
>>>> 
>>>>>>>> so what config option should I specify to get clang++ to use the one and
>>>> only copy of libc++, namely the one in:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/lib/c++/v1/
>>>> 
>>>> Should configure not take the libc++ location from the specified CXX
>>>> compiler? Which indeed is:
>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>> Any suggestions welcome.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers, Fons.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Since Xcode 5 (or Maverick, I'm not sure), libc++ headers are no longer
>>> part of the system, but part of the toolchain.
>>> 
>>> So Maverick does not ships with C++ header, clang in Xcode does (and it
>>> know where to look for its own libc++ headers). If you are using your own
>>> clang build, you have to provide libc++ headers yourself.
>>> 
>>> Actually, this is easy as it is done automatically by the build system if
>>> libcxx is checked out in <llvm source>/projects/
>>> 
>>> For the record, libcxx can be checked out using :
>>> 
>>> svn co http://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/libcxx/trunk libcxx
>>> 
>>> -- Jean-Daniel
>> 
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