Ok then -- 1.1.0 does not support JS 1.8.5 (the 1.1.1 candidate we're voting on 
now does).

Jim, I should have asked in the beginning, but did you try to build BigCouch 
from the master branch or from a tag?

Adam

On Oct 24, 2011, at 10:55 AM, CGS wrote:

> CouchDB version 1.1.0.
> 
> On 10/24/2011 04:47 PM, Adam Kocoloski wrote:
>> Ugh, that's really not good.  What version of CouchDB were you using?
>> 
>> Adam
>> 
>> On Oct 24, 2011, at 10:38 AM, CGS wrote:
>> 
>>> I remember I installed CouchDB using Spidermonkey from 'git clone 
>>> git://github.com/membase/spidermonkey.git' and it worked. I used that 
>>> because the official version 1.8.5 raised similar error in CouchDB 
>>> compilation. Maybe it will help you as well.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> CGS
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 10/24/2011 04:00 PM, Adam Kocoloski wrote:
>>>> Hi Jim, thanks for the reminder to update the instructions, 1.8.5 is 
>>>> definitely preferred now.
>>>> 
>>>> Paul wrote most of the current logic to compile couchjs against various 
>>>> versions of Spidermonkey in both CouchDB and BigCouch.  I don't know if he 
>>>> tried the Ubuntu 11.10 package specifically.  I suspect when he's up later 
>>>> today he'll have some insight on the matter.  Regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Adam
>>>> 
>>>> On Oct 24, 2011, at 9:51 AM, Jim R. Wilson wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> My apologies if this is the wrong list for this kind of question.  I
>>>>> couldn't find a BigCouch specific mailing list.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm trying to build bigcouch for the first time (on Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric).
>>>>> The instructions[1] say to use spidermonkey 1.9.2 and include steps on how
>>>>> to get this from ppa.
>>>>> 
>>>>> When I try to make, the build fails and I get this (followed by a bunch of
>>>>> similar errors):
>>>>> 
>>>>>    c++ -o build/couchjs -L/usr/lib/xulrunner-devel-2.0/lib
>>>>> build/main.o build/http.o  build/utf8.o build/util.o -lm -lpthread -lcurl
>>>>> -lnspr4 -lmozjs
>>>>>    build/main.o: In function `seal':
>>>>>    /tmp/bigcouch/couchjs/build/sm180.c:229: undefined reference to
>>>>> `JS_SealObject'
>>>>> 
>>>>> I found an email chain[2] suggesting that the problem is that this version
>>>>> of spidermonkey is too new for couchdb.
>>>>> 
>>>>> However, when I back out spidermonkey 1.9.2 and use the 1.8.5 version
>>>>> available through the normal apt channels, I get this:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.6.1/../../../../lib/libmozjs185-1.0.a
>>>>> (RegexCompiler.o):
>>>>> In function `JSC::Yarr::compileRegex(JSLinearString
>>>>>      const&, JSC::Yarr::RegexPattern&)': (.text+0x26ca): undefined
>>>>> reference to `PR_AtomicDecrement'
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any help is appreciated, thanks in advance.
>>>>> 
>>>>> [1] https://github.com/cloudant/bigcouch
>>>>> [2] http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.db.couchdb.user/15583
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- Jim R. Wilson (jimbojw)
> 

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