GSoC 2015 (Building the code on OS X)

[Michael Stahl]

On 15.02.2015 15:57, Vlad Shablinsky wrote:
> Hi, I'm Vlad Shablinksy. I'm studying Computer Science at Belarusian
> State University. 
> I would really like to work with LibreOffice this summer. I've been
> trying to build the code on OS X 10.10.2 (Minimal Setup) and I've
> encountered this error:
> 
> checking for --with-valgrind... yes
> checking valgrind/valgrind.h usability... no
> checking valgrind/valgrind.h presence... no
> checking for valgrind/valgrind.h... no
> configure: error: Valgrind support requested but headers not available
> make[1]: *** [/Users/vlad/lo/core/workdir/ExternalProject/python3/build]
> Error 1
> make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> make: *** [build] Error 2
> 
> I have valgrind installed and I know where its headers located, but I
> don't know where they are tried to be found and how to fix an error.
> Couldyou please guide me on this?

if the top level LO configure detects that valgrind.h is available, then
python's configure is invoked with --with-valgrind.  why that then fails
to detect valgrind.h is not obvious and would require looking at the
config.log files.