$ spack --env myenv find -lvfcdI r-gmp
...
-- linux-rhel8-zen2 / %cxx=gcc@13.4.0 ---------------------------
- guxeeg3 r-gmp@0.7-4 build_system=generic
[+] c4lvqa5 compiler-wrapper@1.0 build_system=generic
[e] lxilqo6 gcc@13.4.0+binutils~bootstrap+graphite~mold+nvptx~piclibs~strip build_system=autotools build_type=RelWithDebInfo languages:='c,c++,fortran,lto'
[+] 6veby57 gcc-runtime@13.4.0 build_system=generic
[e] wklw66w glibc@2.28 build_system=autotools
[+] qphn4tr gmake@4.4.1~guile build_system=generic
[+] zfpfw4w gmp@6.3.0+cxx build_system=autotools libs:=shared,static
[+] gbt55l4 autoconf@2.72 build_system=autotools
[+] zgiqg7h perl@5.42.0+cpanm+opcode+open+shared+threads build_system=generic
[+] kddwxvy berkeley-db@18.1.40+cxx+docs+stl build_system=autotools patches:=26090f4
[+] x7mvisw gdbm@1.25 build_system=autotools
[+] spxl244 automake@1.16.5 build_system=autotools
[+] v2bnibg libtool@2.4.7 build_system=autotools
[+] dp2hpm5 m4@1.4.20+sigsegv build_system=autotools
[+] aveg6xi diffutils@3.12 build_system=autotools
[+] okijcpw libsigsegv@2.14 build_system=autotools
[+] wznhsoy r@4.5.2+X+memory_profiling+rmath build_system=autotools patches:=abc572d
[+] clcmbca bzip2@1.0.8~debug+pic+shared build_system=generic
[+] 632l5xv cairo@1.18.4+X~dwrite+fc+ft+gobject+pdf+png~quartz~strip~svg+tee+zlib build_system=meson buildtype=debugoptimized default_library:=shared,static
[+] zad3wjf fontconfig@2.15.0+pic build_system=autotools
[+] q4vunj7 font-util@1.4.1 build_system=autotools fonts:=encodings,font-adobe-100dpi,font-adobe-75dpi,font-adobe-utopia-100dpi,font-adobe-utopia-75dpi,font-adobe-utopia-type1,font-alias,font-arabic-misc,font-bh-100dpi,font-bh-75dpi,font-bh-lucidatypewriter-100dpi,font-bh-lucidatypewriter-75dpi,font-bh-type1,font-bitstream-100dpi,font-bitstream-75dpi,font-bitstream-speedo,font-bitstream-type1,font-cronyx-cyrillic,font-cursor-misc,font-daewoo-misc,font-dec-misc,font-ibm-type1,font-isas-misc,font-jis-misc,font-micro-misc,font-misc-cyrillic,font-misc-ethiopic,font-misc-meltho,font-misc-misc,font-mutt-misc,font-schumacher-misc,font-screen-cyrillic,font-sun-misc,font-winitzki-cyrillic,font-xfree86-type1
[+] ga5liro bdftopcf@1.1.1 build_system=autotools
[+] wv2xmsv fontsproto@2.1.3 build_system=autotools
[+] o4z6wt2 libxfont@1.5.4 build_system=autotools
[+] jwttesr mkfontdir@1.0.7 build_system=autotools
[+] 4d54f6q mkfontscale@1.2.3 build_system=autotools
[+] mm4hyym libfontenc@1.1.8 build_system=autotools
[+] fiog6du gperf@3.1 build_system=autotools patches:=3dd36db
[+] 54axnim util-linux-uuid@2.41 build_system=autotools
[+] w2jifvd freetype@2.14.1+pic+shared build_system=autotools
[+] 4fdzicc glib@2.86.1+introspection+libmount~strip build_system=meson buildtype=debugoptimized default_library:=shared,static tracing:=none
[+] vetiyia elfutils@0.193~debuginfod+exeprefix~nls build_system=autotools
[+] dr6yyre python-venv@1.0 build_system=generic
[+] q6ptk6w util-linux@2.40.2+bash build_system=autotools patches:=040a650
[+] yrnoinb bash@5.3 build_system=autotools patches:=1f60843,e385548,f245d9c
[+] fo3zrm4 libxcb@1.17.0 build_system=autotools
[+] ktowec6 libpthread-stubs@0.5 build_system=autotools
[+] hemivbf libxau@1.0.12 build_system=autotools
[+] fnlpgyj libxdmcp@1.1.5 build_system=autotools
[+] dclf4ak xcb-proto@1.17.0 build_system=autotools
[+] 2uqczom libxext@1.3.6 build_system=autotools
[+] q3vd5f7 libxrender@0.9.12 build_system=autotools
[+] ppjkqco renderproto@0.11.1 build_system=autotools
[+] wphaqbx lzo@2.10 build_system=autotools libs:=shared,static
[+] 6p3fqfq meson@1.8.5 build_system=python_pip patches:=0f0b1bd
[+] iij36rk py-pip@25.1.1 build_system=generic
[+] c4bjnug py-setuptools@80.9.0 build_system=generic
[+] 2af64e5 py-wheel@0.45.1 build_system=generic
[+] k3cbjsl ninja@1.13.0+re2c build_system=generic
[+] vyu5qj7 re2c@3.1 build_system=autotools
[+] xzkemwu pixman@0.46.4+shared~strip build_system=meson buildtype=debugoptimized default_library:=shared,static
[+] l22ndgk bison@3.8.2~color build_system=autotools
[+] xenirt3 flex@2.6.3+lex+nls build_system=autotools
[+] hn2krca pkgconf@2.5.1 build_system=autotools
[+] a2dwrpm python@3.12.12+bz2+crypt+ctypes+dbm~debug+libxml2+lzma+optimizations+pic+pyexpat+pythoncmd+readline+shared+sqlite3+ssl~tkinter+uuid+zlib build_system=generic
[+] 6xvipxp expat@2.7.3+libbsd build_system=autotools
[+] e2mxkgo libxcrypt@4.4.38~obsolete_api build_system=autotools
[+] g6dfwgz sqlite@3.50.4+column_metadata+fts+rtree build_system=autotools
[+] 5iwsjnc curl@8.15.0+gssapi~ldap+libidn2~librtmp~libssh+libssh2+nghttp2 build_system=autotools libs:=shared,static tls:=mbedtls,openssl
[+] vjvgdcm krb5@1.21.3+shared build_system=autotools
[+] p2qbo6v libedit@3.1-20240808 build_system=autotools
[+] cwtascr libidn2@2.3.7 build_system=autotools
[+] 34m2usx libssh2@1.11.1+shared build_system=autotools crypto=mbedtls
[+] yjg7uxr mbedtls@2.28.9+pic build_system=makefile build_type=RelWithDebInfo libs:=shared,static
[+] wgsyfrl nghttp2@1.67.1 build_system=autotools
[+] yfj7zom openssl@3.6.0~docs+shared build_system=generic certs=system
[+] rcuuwdi findutils@4.10.0 build_system=autotools patches:=440b954
[+] un24op4 gettext@0.23.1+bzip2+curses+git+libunistring+libxml2+pic+shared+tar+xz build_system=autotools
[+] xfwlwc5 libiconv@1.18 build_system=autotools libs:=shared,static
[+] 2xh2w6v libunistring@1.2 build_system=autotools
[+] ji2noye libxml2@2.13.5+http+pic~python+shared build_system=autotools
[+] ac3qlxk tar@1.35 build_system=autotools zip=pigz
[+] xdqbnzg pigz@2.8 build_system=makefile
[+] 2x76rxv harfbuzz@11.5.1+gobject+graphite2~strip build_system=meson buildtype=debugoptimized default_library:=shared,static
[+] uziisde gobject-introspection@1.86.0~strip build_system=meson buildtype=debugoptimized default_library:=shared,static patches:=96b2701
[+] eoi2kzz glib-bootstrap@2.86.1~strip build_system=meson buildtype=release default_library:=shared
[+] uzrwzjk graphite2@1.3.14+ipo build_system=cmake build_type=RelWithDebInfo generator=make patches:=39e58d6
[+] ipzrqow icu4c@76.1 build_system=autotools cxxstd=17
[+] fot2yxz libjpeg-turbo@3.0.4+ipo~jpeg8+partial_decoder+pic build_system=cmake build_type=RelWithDebInfo generator=make libs:=shared,static
[+] komdk4j cmake@3.31.9~doc+ncurses+ownlibs~qtgui build_system=generic build_type=RelWithDebInfo
[+] 5nwi3ut nasm@2.16.03 build_system=autotools
[+] i6c5keh libpng@1.6.47+ipo+pic build_system=cmake build_type=RelWithDebInfo generator=make libs:=shared,static
[+] 7duv2p3 libtiff@4.7.0+ccitt+ipo~jbig+jpeg~jpeg12+lerc+libdeflate+logluv+lzma+lzw+next+old-jpeg~opengl+packbits+pic+pixarlog+shared+thunder~webp+zlib+zstd build_system=cmake build_type=RelWithDebInfo generator=make
[+] eszycy5 lerc@4.0.0+ipo build_system=cmake build_type=RelWithDebInfo generator=make
[+] fhp65oj libtirpc@1.3.7 build_system=autotools
[+] vwuuvkl libx11@1.8.12 build_system=autotools
[+] ejfmocr inputproto@2.3.2 build_system=autotools
[+] dea3x2j kbproto@1.0.7 build_system=autotools
[+] kjgiuug util-macros@1.20.1 build_system=autotools
[+] 77k2ftu xextproto@7.3.0 build_system=autotools
[+] 6lo4qpr xproto@7.0.31 build_system=autotools
[+] kg2dyl7 xtrans@1.6.0 build_system=autotools
[+] ktpyfcx libxmu@1.2.1 build_system=autotools
[+] fdqblid libxt@1.3.1 build_system=autotools
[+] k4tm7jz libice@1.1.2 build_system=autotools
[+] eupcdsq libbsd@0.12.2 build_system=autotools
[+] 4t7s7tj libmd@1.1.0 build_system=autotools
[+] 6zfnyxf libsm@1.2.6 build_system=autotools
[+] 4fr2zga ncurses@6.5-20250705+symlinks+termlib abi=5 build_system=autotools patches:=7a351bc
[+] ocpiiql openblas@0.3.30~bignuma~consistent_fpcsr+dynamic_dispatch+fortran~ilp64+locking+pic+shared build_system=makefile symbol_suffix=none threads=openmp
[+] u52ukjh openjdk@17.0.11_9 build_system=generic certs=none
[+] rtgupjp pango@1.54.0+X~strip build_system=meson buildtype=debugoptimized default_library:=shared,static
[+] ueo2pyt fribidi@1.0.12 build_system=autotools
[+] s6lych3 json-glib@1.10.8~strip build_system=meson buildtype=debugoptimized default_library:=shared,static
[+] e3mylxq libffi@3.5.2 build_system=autotools
[+] qwvzslb libxft@2.3.8 build_system=autotools
[+] ejeuz77 pcre2@10.44+jit+multibyte+pic build_system=autotools
[+] xnkg5zv readline@8.3 build_system=autotools patches:=21f0a03
[+] dxeypx5 texinfo@7.2+xs build_system=autotools
[+] qouqgrj tk@8.6.17+xft+xss build_system=autotools
[+] mo2kraw libxscrnsaver@1.2.4 build_system=autotools
[+] jto2nw6 scrnsaverproto@1.2.2 build_system=autotools
[+] 3tbb57d tcl@8.6.17 build_system=autotools
[+] 4k7atcq which@2.21 build_system=autotools
[+] dozx2ei xz@5.6.3+pic build_system=autotools libs:=shared,static
[+] yyfhywn zlib@1.3.1+optimize+pic+shared build_system=makefile
[+] pi6zcmw zstd@1.5.7+programs build_system=makefile compression:=lz4,lzma,zlib libs:=shared,static
[+] rv4gmuf lz4@1.10.0+pic build_system=makefile libs:=shared,static
$ spack debug report
* **Spack:** 1.2.0.dev0
* **Builtin repo:** https://github.com/spack/spack-packages/commit/119680aeee8ea802c6111b7167583bddef97e82f
* **Python:** 3.6.8
* **Platform:** linux-rhel8-zen2
The error appears to be due to r-gmp using C compiler but only having cxx and not c listed as dependencies in recipe
Steps to reproduce the issue
I run into an issue about a bad C compiler when trying to build r-gmp package
The error occurs during 'spack --env myenv install r-gmp'
Error message
Error message
... checking for gcc... /cvmfs/hpcsw.umd.edu/spack-software/2025.11.0/linux-zen2/compiler-wrapper-1.0-c4lvqa5ekdyxfibdcfh6hfepzpfknhp5/libexec/spack/gcc/gcc -std=gnu2x checking whether the C compiler works... no configure: error: in `/tmp/swinst26/spackswinst26/spack-stage/spack-stage-r-gmp-0.7-4-guxeeg3xgautyc7eyo7bq27gdllxfyuc/spack-src': configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables See `config.log' for more details ERROR: configuration failed for package 'gmp' * removing '/cvmfs/hpcsw.umd.edu/spack-software/2025.11.0/linux-zen2/r-gmp-0.7-4-guxeeg3xgautyc7eyo7bq27gdllxfyuc/rlib/R/library/gmp' Command exited with status 1: /cvmfs/hpcsw.umd.edu/spack-software/2025.11.0/linux-zen2/r-4.5.2-wznhsoyv73evcubr3d7s3efjdb7e6abs/bin/R --vanilla CMD INSTALL --library=/cvmfs/hpcsw.umd.edu/spack-software/2025.11.0/linux-zen2/r-gmp-0.7-4-guxeeg3xgautyc7eyo7bq27gdllxfyuc/rlib/R/library /tmp/swinst26/spackswinst26/spack-stage/spack-stage-r-gmp-0.7-4-guxeeg3xgautyc7eyo7bq27gdllxfyuc/spack-srcInformation on your system
Additional information
No maintainers for r-gmp
The error appears to be due to r-gmp using C compiler but only having cxx and not c listed as dependencies in recipe
General information
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