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Re: Building Cilk on a recent Linux distribution

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On Friday, 2 November 2012 02:59:44 UTC+5:30, Ben  wrote:
> On Tuesday, January 4, 2011 8:31:38 AM UTC+1, Stéphane Zuckerman wrote:
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> > On Dec 21 2010, 6:33 pm, Philipp Thomas <ktho...@linux01.gwdg.de>
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> > wrote:
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> > > On Fri, 17 Dec 2010 14:29:34 -0800 (PST), Stéphane Zuckerman
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> > > <jenesuispasg...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > >/usr/include/bits/waitstatus.h:76: syntax error
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> > > And, what does that file look like at the stated line? Seems that the
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> > > comiler doesn't understand valid C.
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> > I should have been more explicit here. I used gcc to compile
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> > everything (tried many different versions, even tried icc -- just in
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> > case, at that point I was desperate). As I said in my answer to Rainer
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> > Weikusat, it seems that going from glibc <= 2.11 to glibc v2.12 made
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> > it necessary to explicitly define XOPEN_SOURCE and/or POSIX_C_SOURCE
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> > to the right values, while before it was implicitly handled. So my
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> > compiler did understand C ;-), as I could build Cilk on many other
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> > platforms without breaking a sweat. Simply some default behavior has
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> > changed with the new version of glibc -- or so it seems.
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> Hi Stephane,
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> Thanks for the explanation. Building Cilk works on my Ubuntu 12.04LTS (32-bit) machine if I indicate XOPEN_SOURCE and/or POSIX_C_SOURCE when running configure, that is 
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> ./configure CFLAGS="-D_XOPEN_SOURCE=600 -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200809L"
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> After building cilk, I can run "make check" without any errors and also "make install". However, when I then try to compile a .cilk file using: 
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> cilkc fib.cilk -o fib 
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> I get the same error as before:
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> /usr/include/bits/waitstatus.h:76: syntax error
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> Compilation Failed: 1 error, 0 warnings
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> Error: failed running cilk2c
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> I know this may be a noobish question, but I was wondering if you could help me with this issue?
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> Many thanks and kind regards,
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> Ben

I also faced same issue. How did you solve above error.

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