translate-c build step: handle system libraries

closes #31450
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Andrew Kelley
2026-03-10 12:01:58 -07:00
parent 77d7686902
commit b4ffb402c0
3 changed files with 118 additions and 18 deletions
+4 -4
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@@ -702,10 +702,10 @@ const PkgConfigResult = struct {
/// Run pkg-config for the given library name and parse the output, returning the arguments
/// that should be passed to zig to link the given library.
fn runPkgConfig(compile: *Compile, lib_name: []const u8) !PkgConfigResult {
pub fn runPkgConfig(step: *Step, lib_name: []const u8) !PkgConfigResult {
const wl_rpath_prefix = "-Wl,-rpath,";
const b = compile.step.owner;
const b = step.owner;
const pkg_name = match: {
// First we have to map the library name to pkg config name. Unfortunately,
// there are several examples where this is not straightforward:
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ fn runPkgConfig(compile: *Compile, lib_name: []const u8) !PkgConfigResult {
} else if (mem.startsWith(u8, arg, wl_rpath_prefix)) {
try zig_cflags.appendSlice(&[_][]const u8{ "-rpath", arg[wl_rpath_prefix.len..] });
} else if (b.debug_pkg_config) {
return compile.step.fail("unknown pkg-config flag '{s}'", .{arg});
return step.fail("unknown pkg-config flag '{s}'", .{arg});
}
}
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ fn getZigArgs(compile: *Compile, fuzz: bool) ![][]const u8 {
switch (system_lib.use_pkg_config) {
.no => try zig_args.append(b.fmt("{s}{s}", .{ prefix, system_lib.name })),
.yes, .force => {
if (compile.runPkgConfig(system_lib.name)) |result| {
if (runPkgConfig(&compile.step, system_lib.name)) |result| {
try zig_args.appendSlice(result.cflags);
try zig_args.appendSlice(result.libs);
try seen_system_libs.put(arena, system_lib.name, result.cflags);
+110 -6
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@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ pub const base_id: Step.Id = .translate_c;
step: Step,
source: std.Build.LazyPath,
include_dirs: std.array_list.Managed(std.Build.Module.IncludeDir),
system_libs: std.ArrayList(std.Build.Module.SystemLib),
c_macros: std.array_list.Managed([]const u8),
out_basename: []const u8,
target: std.Build.ResolvedTarget,
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ pub fn create(owner: *std.Build, options: Options) *TranslateC {
.output_file = .{ .step = &translate_c.step },
.link_libc = options.link_libc,
.use_clang = options.use_clang,
.system_libs = .empty,
};
source.addStepDependencies(&translate_c.step);
return translate_c;
@@ -67,24 +69,37 @@ pub fn getOutput(translate_c: *TranslateC) std.Build.LazyPath {
/// module set making it available to other packages which depend on this one.
/// `createModule` can be used instead to create a private module.
pub fn addModule(translate_c: *TranslateC, name: []const u8) *std.Build.Module {
return translate_c.step.owner.addModule(name, .{
return setUpModule(translate_c, translate_c.step.owner.addModule(name, .{
.root_source_file = translate_c.getOutput(),
.target = translate_c.target,
.optimize = translate_c.optimize,
.link_libc = translate_c.link_libc,
});
}));
}
/// Creates a private module from the translated source to be used by the
/// current package, but not exposed to other packages depending on this one.
/// `addModule` can be used instead to create a public module.
pub fn createModule(translate_c: *TranslateC) *std.Build.Module {
return translate_c.step.owner.createModule(.{
return setUpModule(translate_c, translate_c.step.owner.createModule(.{
.root_source_file = translate_c.getOutput(),
.target = translate_c.target,
.optimize = translate_c.optimize,
.link_libc = translate_c.link_libc,
});
}));
}
fn setUpModule(translate_c: *TranslateC, module: *std.Build.Module) *std.Build.Module {
const b = translate_c.step.owner;
const arena = b.graph.arena;
if (translate_c.link_libc) module.link_libc = true;
for (translate_c.system_libs.items) |system_lib| {
module.link_objects.append(arena, .{ .system_lib = system_lib }) catch @panic("OOM");
}
return module;
}
pub fn addAfterIncludePath(translate_c: *TranslateC, lazy_path: LazyPath) void {
@@ -152,6 +167,7 @@ fn make(step: *Step, options: Step.MakeOptions) !void {
const prog_node = options.progress_node;
const b = step.owner;
const translate_c: *TranslateC = @fieldParentPtr("step", step);
const arena = b.graph.arena;
var argv_list = std.array_list.Managed([]const u8).init(b.allocator);
try argv_list.append(b.graph.zig_exe);
@@ -169,8 +185,6 @@ fn make(step: *Step, options: Step.MakeOptions) !void {
try argv_list.append("--global-cache-dir");
try argv_list.append(b.graph.global_cache_root.path orelse ".");
try argv_list.append("--listen=-");
if (!translate_c.target.query.isNative()) {
try argv_list.append("-target");
try argv_list.append(try translate_c.target.query.zigTriple(b.allocator));
@@ -190,12 +204,102 @@ fn make(step: *Step, options: Step.MakeOptions) !void {
try argv_list.append(c_macro);
}
var prev_search_strategy: std.Build.Module.SystemLib.SearchStrategy = .paths_first;
var prev_preferred_link_mode: std.builtin.LinkMode = .dynamic;
for (translate_c.system_libs.items) |*system_lib| {
var seen_system_libs: std.StringHashMapUnmanaged([]const []const u8) = .empty;
const system_lib_gop = try seen_system_libs.getOrPut(arena, system_lib.name);
if (system_lib_gop.found_existing) {
try argv_list.appendSlice(system_lib_gop.value_ptr.*);
continue;
} else {
system_lib_gop.value_ptr.* = &.{};
}
if (system_lib.search_strategy != prev_search_strategy or
system_lib.preferred_link_mode != prev_preferred_link_mode)
{
switch (system_lib.search_strategy) {
.no_fallback => switch (system_lib.preferred_link_mode) {
.dynamic => try argv_list.append("-search_dylibs_only"),
.static => try argv_list.append("-search_static_only"),
},
.paths_first => switch (system_lib.preferred_link_mode) {
.dynamic => try argv_list.append("-search_paths_first"),
.static => try argv_list.append("-search_paths_first_static"),
},
.mode_first => switch (system_lib.preferred_link_mode) {
.dynamic => try argv_list.append("-search_dylibs_first"),
.static => try argv_list.append("-search_static_first"),
},
}
prev_search_strategy = system_lib.search_strategy;
prev_preferred_link_mode = system_lib.preferred_link_mode;
}
const prefix: []const u8 = prefix: {
if (system_lib.needed) break :prefix "-needed-l";
if (system_lib.weak) break :prefix "-weak-l";
break :prefix "-l";
};
switch (system_lib.use_pkg_config) {
.no => try argv_list.append(b.fmt("{s}{s}", .{ prefix, system_lib.name })),
.yes, .force => {
if (Step.Compile.runPkgConfig(&translate_c.step, system_lib.name)) |result| {
try argv_list.appendSlice(result.cflags);
try argv_list.appendSlice(result.libs);
try seen_system_libs.put(arena, system_lib.name, result.cflags);
} else |err| switch (err) {
error.PkgConfigInvalidOutput,
error.PkgConfigCrashed,
error.PkgConfigFailed,
error.PkgConfigNotInstalled,
error.PackageNotFound,
=> switch (system_lib.use_pkg_config) {
.yes => {
// pkg-config failed, so fall back to linking the library
// by name directly.
try argv_list.append(b.fmt("{s}{s}", .{
prefix,
system_lib.name,
}));
},
.force => {
std.debug.panic("pkg-config failed for library {s}", .{system_lib.name});
},
.no => unreachable,
},
else => |e| return e,
}
},
}
}
const c_source_path = translate_c.source.getPath2(b, step);
try argv_list.append(c_source_path);
try argv_list.append("--listen=-");
const output_dir = try step.evalZigProcess(argv_list.items, prog_node, false, options.web_server, options.gpa);
const basename = std.fs.path.stem(std.fs.path.basename(c_source_path));
translate_c.out_basename = b.fmt("{s}.zig", .{basename});
translate_c.output_file.path = output_dir.?.joinString(b.allocator, translate_c.out_basename) catch @panic("OOM");
}
pub fn linkSystemLibrary(
translate_c: *TranslateC,
name: []const u8,
options: std.Build.Module.LinkSystemLibraryOptions,
) void {
const b = translate_c.step.owner;
translate_c.system_libs.append(b.allocator, .{
.name = b.dupe(name),
.needed = options.needed,
.weak = options.weak,
.use_pkg_config = options.use_pkg_config,
.preferred_link_mode = options.preferred_link_mode,
.search_strategy = options.search_strategy,
}) catch @panic("OOM");
}