[Gsll-devel] Compilation error in fsbv/libffi-unix.c

[Liam Healy]

What's worse is that I've found sometimes pkg-config returns nothing
at all.  In that case I suggest locate, e.g.
 locate ffi.h
/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/ffi.h

Liam

On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 4:05 AM, Sumant Oemrawsingh <soemraws at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Run pkg-config --cflags libffi and behold that ffi.h is probably in some
> non-standard location like /usr/lib64/libffi-3.0.8/include. You can either
> edit the source libffi-unix.lisp or symlink to a standard location like
> /usr/include.
>
> As I understand, this is a problem due to upstream, not with your distro.
>
> Hope it helps,
> Sumant
>
> On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 11:57:25PM +0100, N J wrote:
>> Hey,
>>
>> When I run
>>     (asdf:operate 'asdf:load-op :gsll)
>> in sbcl
>>
>> I get:
>>
>> ; loading system definition from /usr/share/common-lisp/systems/c-array.asd
>> ; into #<PACKAGE "ASDF0">
>> ; registering #<SYSTEM C-ARRAY {10026C51D1}> as C-ARRAY
>> ; compiling file "/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/init.lisp"
>> (written 01 MAR 2010 11:39:35 PM):
>> ; compiling (IN-PACKAGE :COMMON-LISP-USER)
>> ; compiling (DEFPACKAGE :FOREIGN-STRUCTURES-BY-VALUE ...)
>> ; compiling (CFFI:LOAD-FOREIGN-LIBRARY "libffi.so")
>> ; compiling (PUSHNEW :FSBV ...)
>>
>> ; /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/init.fasl
>> written
>> ; compilation finished in 0:00:00
>> ; cc -m64 -fPIC -o
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c
>>
>> debugger invoked on a SIMPLE-ERROR in thread #<THREAD "initial thread"
>> RUNNING {10023F6A01}>:
>>   External process exited with code 1.
>> Command was: "cc" "-m64" "-fPIC" "-o"
>> "/home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix"
>> "/home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c"
>> Output was:
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:7:17:
>> error: ffi.h: No such file or directory
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:
>> In function ‘main’:
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:40:
>> error: ‘FFI_OK’ undeclared (first use in this function)
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:40:
>> error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:40:
>> error: for each function it appears in.)
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:45:
>> error: ‘FFI_BAD_TYPEDEF’ undeclared (first use in this function)
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:50:
>> error: ‘FFI_BAD_ABI’ undeclared (first use in this function)
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:61:
>> error: ‘FFI_DEFAULT_ABI’ undeclared (first use in this function)
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:66:
>> error: ‘FFI_SYSV’ undeclared (first use in this function)
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:71:
>> error: ‘FFI_UNIX64’ undeclared (first use in this function)
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:79:
>> error: ‘ffi_abi’ undeclared (first use in this function)
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:126:
>> error: invalid application of ‘sizeof’ to incomplete type ‘struct
>> _ffi_type’
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:126:
>> warning: format ‘%i’ expects type ‘int’, but argument 3 has type ‘long
>> unsigned int’
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:131:
>> error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:136:
>> error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:141:
>> error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:146:
>> error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:
>> In function ‘print_double_for_lisp’:
>> /home/rpx/.fasls/sbcl-1.0.19-gentoo-linux-x86-64/usr/share/common-lisp/source/fsbv/libffi-unix.c:397:
>> warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in function
>> ‘memset’
>>
>>
>> My packages and gits are:
>>     git://repo.or.cz/gsll.git
>>     4fef622be12cf318e015b2ba5aba6c63d4296f1e
>>     master
>>
>>     git://repo.or.cz/fsbv.git
>>     dd8025f51fd8272b725bd73bc0b1875bae2bcf5b
>>     master
>>
>>     cffi-0.10.5
>>
>>
>> Thank you guys for any help
>> NIK
>>
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>
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> Sumant Oemrawsingh
> soemraws at xs4all.nl
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