libX11 and clang: compile error

Niclas Zeising zeising at daemonic.se
Sun May 27 10:08:00 UTC 2012


On 2012-05-26 21:06, Oliver Pinter wrote:
> On 5/26/12, Mel Flynn <rflynn at acsalaska.net> wrote:
>> On 26-5-2012 20:40, Oliver Pinter wrote:
>>> On 5/26/12, Mel Flynn <rflynn at acsalaska.net> wrote:
>>>> On 26-5-2012 19:17, Oliver Pinter wrote:
>>>>> I think src.conf is relevant, while it changes the system behavior, as
>>>>> changed the default cc from gcc-4.2 to clang.
>>>>
>>>> Thinking it doesn't make it so. Run:
>>>> grep _WITHOUT_SRCCONF /usr/share/mk/*.mk
>>>>
>>>> Then investigate.
>>>> Setting CC in /etc/src.conf has *no effect on CC passed to the ports*.
>>>> Really. It does not.
>>>> The file that can do that is /etc/make.conf.
>>>> Another way is setting CC in your environment variables, through
>>>> /etc/login.conf, /etc/yourshellrc ~/.profile ~/.[cz]?shrc and what not.
>>>>
>>>> In order to debug your issue, you should provide the output of what make
>>>> thinks CC and CPP are and backtrack where they are set.
>>>> Start with:
>>>> make -C /usr/ports/x11/libX11 -V CC -V CPP
>>>> --
>>>> Mel
>>>>
>>>
>>> After setting WITH_CLANG_IS_CC in src.conf the base system cc,cpp and
>>> c++ has changed:
>>
>> See ports/166373.
>>
>> Also, the fact that your /usr/bin/cpp == clang-cpp is relevant!
>> Especially if you report:
>>> Somewhere in config* or Makefile are a hardcoded /usr/bin/cpp ...
>>
>> --
>> Mel
>>
> 
> this is a workaround, see the attached file

This is a known issue and is being looked into.  The issue is that clang
cpp and gcc cpp behaves differently wrt. -traditional.
We will try to find a general approach that works for all xorg ports
that use cpp -traditional, probably regardless of the regular compiler used.

Regards!
-- 
Niclas Zeising


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