{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JuliaLang/julia/issues/12717","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JuliaLang/julia/issues/12717/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JuliaLang/julia/issues/12717/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JuliaLang/julia/issues/12717/events","html_url":"https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/12717","id":102192537,"number":12717,"title":"Unable to build with LLVM release candidate (LLVM_VER=3.7.0rc2)","user":{"login":"ScottPJones","id":11798751,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11798751?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/ScottPJones","html_url":"https://github.com/ScottPJones","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ScottPJones/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ScottPJones/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ScottPJones/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ScottPJones/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ScottPJones/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ScottPJones/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ScottPJones/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ScottPJones/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ScottPJones/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":5,"created_at":"2015-08-20T17:44:26Z","updated_at":"2015-08-20T19:55:23Z","closed_at":null,"body":"If you set `LLVM_VER=svn`, as in the instructions to be able to use https://github.com/Keno/Cxx.jl, LLVM doesn't compile, due to some compiler error (see https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/julia-dev/51zRgNO3fNI).\r\nI then tried to use the latest 3.7 release candidate, which is at: `llvm.org/pre-releases/3.7.0/rc2/llvm-3.7.0rc2.src.tar.xz`, however it seems like the Julia make files can only handle releases or svn, but not release candidates (I'd submit a PR, but I'm not good at make file magic!)"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JuliaLang/julia/issues/comments/133152895","html_url":"https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/12717#issuecomment-133152895","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/JuliaLang/julia/issues/12717","id":133152895,"user":{"login":"mbauman","id":154641,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/154641?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/mbauman","html_url":"https://github.com/mbauman","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mbauman/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mbauman/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mbauman/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mbauman/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mbauman/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mbauman/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mbauman/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mbauman/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mbauman/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-08-20T19:55:23Z","updated_at":"2015-08-20T19:55:23Z","body":"Protip: only rebuild LLVM-svn after you see one of the LLVM/codegen gurus push an API fix.  I'm not sure reporting the failures here have much of an effect — those that know how to fix this sort of issue are also the ones who will fix it as they run into it themselves."}}