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    copied!<p>I'm trying to install libv8 3.16.14.3 but getting an error on OSX Mavericks using latest stable rvm and ruby-1.9.3-p125.</p> <p>This is the output of running the command 'gem install libv8':</p> <pre><code>~/src(branch:master) » gem install libv8 Fetching: libv8-3.16.14.3.gem (100%) Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing therubyracer: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /Users/me/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p125/bin/ruby extconf.rb creating Makefile Compiling v8 for x64 Using python 2.7.5 Configured with: --prefix=/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/usr --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/include/c++/4.2.1 Unable to find a compiler officially supported by v8. It is recommended to use GCC v4.4 or higher Using compiler: g++ Configured with: --prefix=/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/usr --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/include/c++/4.2.1 Unable to find a compiler officially supported by v8. It is recommended to use GCC v4.4 or higher libtool: unrecognized option `-static' libtool: Try `libtool --help' for more information. make[1]: *** [/Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/libpreparser_lib.a] Error 1 make: *** [x64.release] Error 2 /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/ext/libv8/location.rb:36:in `block in verify_installation!': libv8 did not install properly, expected binary v8 archive '/Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/tools/gyp/libv8_base.a'to exist, but it was not found (Libv8::Location::Vendor::ArchiveNotFound) from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/ext/libv8/location.rb:35:in `each' from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/ext/libv8/location.rb:35:in `verify_installation!' from /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/ext/libv8/location.rb:26:in `install!' from extconf.rb:7:in `&lt;main&gt;' GYP_GENERATORS=make \ build/gyp/gyp --generator-output="out" build/all.gyp \ -Ibuild/standalone.gypi --depth=. \ -Dv8_target_arch=x64 \ -S.x64 -Dv8_enable_backtrace=1 -Dv8_can_use_vfp2_instructions=true -Darm_fpu=vfpv2 -Dv8_can_use_vfp3_instructions=true -Darm_fpu=vfpv3 CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/allocation.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/atomicops_internals_x86_gcc.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/bignum.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/bignum-dtoa.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/cached-powers.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/conversions.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/diy-fp.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/dtoa.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/fast-dtoa.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/fixed-dtoa.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/once.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/preparse-data.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/preparser.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/preparser-api.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/scanner.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/strtod.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/token.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/unicode.o CXX(target) /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/obj.target/preparser_lib/src/utils.o LIBTOOL-STATIC /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/vendor/v8/out/x64.release/libpreparser_lib.a Gem files will remain installed in /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3 for inspection. Results logged to /Users/me/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.3-p125@proj-rails3-ruby19/gems/libv8-3.16.14.3/ext/libv8/gem_make.out </code></pre>
 

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