On a Mac, with El Capitan SDK, I was able to build Cxx.jl master and Julia master yesterday, with the parameters mentioned in my email. Other mutually-compatible sets of commits (cxx/julia/llvm) have existed in the past.
On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 2:35 AM, Andreas Lobinger <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello colleagues, > > On Sunday, January 10, 2016 at 7:15:33 PM UTC+1, Isaiah wrote: >> >> - Cxx.jl master >> - Julia with `LLVM_VER=3.7.1` >> - and manually patched LLVM (but this is probably only necessary on Mac) >> https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/14585#issuecomment-169712071 >> >> However, at this point, unless you are willing/able to debug LLVM-level >> issues, I don't recommend using this setup. Please be patient. As you can >> see in the second issue I linked, work is ongoing to fix memory/performance >> issues. >> > > i fully understand the "Please be patient" and none of my current > developments rely on Cxx (similar for Gallium). Still, i'm wondering if > there are previous, working Cxx/julia pairs around, as the discussions in > julia-users/dev tell me, and there was a presentation claiming it to be > available at JuliaCon 2015: "Shaving the Yak: Why Julia now has one of > the best C++ FFIs and what to do with it" cite " Since last year, the C++ > FFI has been completely > rewritten based on staged functions, has gained an interactive C++ REPL > mode and has reached a > point where it has become useful, not only as a toy research project but > has become usable for real > applications." > > So? > > >
