[vlc-devel] Regarding building of VLC using clang/LLVM on Linux/Ubuntu

Rémi Denis-Courmont remi at remlab.net
Sun Mar 25 14:20:40 CEST 2018


Le 25 mars 2018 20:16:54 GMT+08:00, Raghavan Santhanam <raghavanil4m at gmail.com> a écrit :
>Hello,
>
>OK, I am trying to build VLC using clang/LLVM on Ubuntu with necessary
>environment variables for library
>dependencies, etc. But, the make command is failing with a segfault
>while
>it reaches "vlc-cache-gen" specific
>command and that doesn't change even after updating Intel microcode,
>reboot, etc. So, wanted to know
>the status for Linux/Ubuntu. I saw some reports of clang/VLC
>compatibility.
>BTW, what is BN?!
>
>- Raghavan
>
>2018-03-25 4:35 GMT-07:00 Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net>:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> VLC is built using clang on several platforms BN already. I can't
>comment
>> on your specific combination.
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>> brièveté.
>>

That sounds like a bug in an underlying library with no relationship to the compiler. Does it work any better with GCC?
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