[LLVMdev] Building llvm error on Mageia2

[Edward Diener]

On 01/05/2013 09:01 AM, Edward Diener wrote:
> Attempting to build llvm on Mageia2 from the 3.3 source I get:
>
> "#include "..." search starts here:
> #include<...>  search starts here:
>   /home/mgeldiener/dev/clang/build/include
>   /home/mgeldiener/dev/clang/build/lib/Support
>   /home/mgeldiener/vcs/llvm/include
>   /home/mgeldiener/vcs/llvm/lib/Support
>   /opt/intel/composerxe-2011.5.220/mkl/include
>   /opt/intel/composerxe-2011.5.220/tbb/include
>   /usr/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-mageia-linux-gnu/4.6.3/../../../../include/c++/4.6.3
>   /usr/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-mageia-linux-gnu/4.6.3/../../../../include/c++/4.6.3/x86_64-mageia-linux-gnu
>   /usr/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-mageia-linux-gnu/4.6.3/../../../../include/c++/4.6.3/backward
>   /usr/local/include
>   /usr/bin/../lib/clang/3.0/include
>   /usr/include
> End of search list.
> In file included from /home/mgeldiener/vcs/llvm/lib/Support/Signals.cpp:30:
> /home/mgeldiener/vcs/llvm/lib/Support/Unix/Signals.inc:32:10: fatal
> error: 'cxxabi.h' file not found
> #include<cxxabi.h>
>           ^
> 1 error generated.
> gmake[1]: ***
> [/home/mgeldiener/dev/clang/build/lib/Support/Debug+Asserts/Signals.o]
> Error 1
> gmake[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/home/mgeldiener/dev/clang/build/lib/Support'
> gmake: *** [all] Error 1"
>
> The include path does not contain the path to the C standard library
> include files where cxxabi.h resides. On Mageia2 this is at
> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-mageia-linux-gnu/4.6.3/include/. Why ?

This was solved by forcing the llvm/configure to use gcc rather than 
clang as its compiler.