[swift-users] Ubuntu 16.04 support?

Michael Gottesman mgottesman at apple.com
Wed Sep 21 11:11:38 CDT 2016


+CC Todd.

> On Sep 20, 2016, at 9:25 PM, Ron Olson via swift-users <swift-users at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> Hmm, I don’t get that at all:
> 
> Welcome to Swift version 3.0 (swift-3.0-RELEASE). Type :help for assistance.
> 1> import Foundation
> 2> NSURL(string:"http://swift.org" <http://swift.org%22/>)
> $R0: Foundation.NSURL? = 0x0000000000427f00 {
> Foundation.NSObject = {}
> _base = {
> info = 7552
> pad = 0
> }
> _flags = 536887337
> _encoding = 0
> _string = 0x0000000000427bd0 -> 0x00007ffff475d720 full type metadata for Foundation.NSString + 16
> _baseURL = nil
> _extra = nil
> _resourceInfo = nil
> _range1 = {
> location = 0
> length = 4
> }
> _range2 = {
> location = 7
> length = 9
> }
> 
> … more of the same …
> 
> On 20 Sep 2016, at 22:28, Bouke Haarsma via swift-users wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2016-09-20 16:37:18 +0000, Lane Schwartz via swift-users said:
> 
> In addition to the installation instructions per swift.org, I also needed to install "libpython2.7-dev". When starting the Swift REPL it threw the following error;
> 
> ...swift/usr/bin/lldb: error while loading shared libraries: libpython2.7.so.1.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> 
> Installing that package resolved that issue. However the REPL loads, it throws errors like this:
> 
> ubuntu-1604:~$ swift
> Welcome to Swift version 3.0 (swift-3.0-RELEASE). Type :help for assistance.
>   1> import Foundation
>   2> NSURL(string: "http://swift.org")
> error: Couldn't lookup symbols:
>   type metadata accessor for Foundation.NSURL
>   Foundation.NSURL.__allocating_init (string : Swift.String) -> Swift.Optional<Foundation.NSURL>
> 
> I've downgraded to 14.04 LTS.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 11:28 AM, Ron Olson via swift-users <swift-users at swift.org <mailto:swift-users at swift.org>> wrote:
> I downloaded the Ubuntu 15 release.
> 
> On 20 Sep 2016, at 11:26, Lane Schwartz wrote:
> 
> Thanks, Ron. Which binary release did you download? The ubuntu 15 release? Or the 14 release?
> 
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 11:12 AM, Ron Olson via swift-users <swift-users at swift.org <mailto:swift-users at swift.org>> wrote:
> I can verify that the 3.0 Release works under 16; I downloaded it this morning and it works fine.
> 
> 
> On 20 Sep 2016, at 11:10, Lane Schwartz via swift-users wrote:
> 
> I see that there are swift packages for Ubuntu 14 and 15, but not 16. Is
> Swift 3.0 known to work with Ubuntu 16? Can either of the aforementioned
> binary releases be used, or is compilation from source required?
> 
> Thanks,
> Lane
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