On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Russell Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Paul and All, > Yes yes yes. That was it. Many thanks. > > I did > brew install icu4c > then I got a fresh otp from github, configured like you said and rebuilt > couchdb, and as you predicted, couchdb and I are now getting along swimmingly. > > Should I add this to the wiki, or is it too much of an edge case?
That'd be a good addition to the wiki. > > Cheers > > Russell > On 12 Feb 2010, at 17:31, Paul Davis wrote: > >> Russell, >> >> Welcome to the awesomeness of multi-architecture binaries :) >> >> The key here is to make sure that Erlang, ICU, and couch_icu_driver >> are all compiled with the same architecture. 10.6 defaults to trying >> to link things as x86_64 where as Erlang will default to i386 if you >> don't use the --enable-darwin-64bit flag. And the ICU configure has a >> screwy thing in its configure system that prevents x86_64 compilation. >> There's a patch in the Homebrew [1] formula [2]. Once those are both >> built as x86_64 you should be able to get on swimmingly. >> >> HTH, >> Paul Davis >> >> [1] http://github.com/mxcl/homebrew >> [2] http://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/blob/master/Library/Formula/icu4c.rb >> >> On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 9:22 AM, Russell Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> I have been following the instructions at >>> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Installing_on_OSX to install couchdb from >>> source. I have a MacBook Pro from 2007-2008 (pre unibody) running snow >>> leopard. When I run "arch" I get i386. >>> >>> I am able to build everything following the instructions but when I start >>> couchdb I get the following crash report >>> >>> =INFO REPORT==== 12-Feb-2010::10:58:58 === >>> application: couch >>> exited: {bad_return,{{couch_app,start, >>> [normal, >>> >>> ["/Users/russell/couchdb/etc/couchdb/default.ini", >>> >>> "/Users/russell/couchdb/etc/couchdb/local.ini"]]}, >>> >>> {'EXIT',"dlopen(/Users/russell/couchdb/lib/couchdb/erlang/lib/couch-0.11.0b909351/priv/lib/couch_icu_driver.so, >>> 2): no suitable image found. Did >>> find:\n\t/Users/russell/couchdb/lib/couchdb/erlang/lib/couch-0.11.0b909351/priv/lib/couch_icu_driver.so: >>> mach-o, but wrong architecture"}}} >>> type: temporary >>> >>> >>> >>> I guessed that maybe the >>> >>> >>> /runConfigureICU MacOSX --with-library-bits=64 --disable-samples >>> --enable-static # if this fails for you try: ./configure --enable-64bit-libs >>> >>> was to blame so I tried building icu again without the 64 bit options. I >>> rebuilt couchdb and still had the same error when I tried to run it. In >>> desperation I removed icu and installed MacPorts and asked that to install >>> icu for me. I rebuilt couchdb again and still get the same error when I try >>> to start it. >>> >>> I googled around a bit. I can't find that exact error to do with couchdb >>> but I have found similar stuff that seems to be mainly people trying to >>> build 32 bit code on 64 bit machine. >>> >>> I'm sort of at a loss. I know I can use CouchDBX (in fact I have done >>> before) but I wanted to see if I could build from source (I guess not ;)) >>> and try a get a bit more control over my environment. I have one deployed >>> website backed by couchdb (on ubuntu) so I thought I'd be better trying to >>> set up a dev env closer to the deployed env. >>> >>> I know this is not strictly speaking a couchdb issue, but if anyone out >>> there has seen this before or can help I appreciate it. >>> >>> Thanks in advance >>> >>> Russell >>> > >
