CC
C compiler. The default is cc.
Checks for c and c++ compiler type.
mkc_check_compiler [OPTIONS]
mkc_check_compiler recognizes the compiler type and version, and prints them to stdout. By default, temporary and cache files _mkc_compiler_type.{err,res} (for C compiler) and _mkc_cxx_type.{err,res} (for C++ compiler) are created under MKC_CACHEDIR directory.
-x
Check C++ compiler type. By default C compiler type and version are checked.
-D
Delete cache files.
CC
C compiler. The default is cc.
CXX
C++ compiler. The default is c++.
MKC_VERBOSE
If set to 1, verbose messages are output to stderr.
MKC_SHOW_CACHED
If set to 1 and MKC_VERBOSE is set to 1, cached results are output to stderr.
MKC_CACHEDIR
Directory where temporary and cache files are created. If unset they are created in a current directory.
MKC_NOCACHE
All results are cached unless MKC_NOCACHE variable is set to 1.
MKC_DELETE_TMPFILES
If set to 1, temporary files are removed.
export CC=icc; mkc_check_compilerexport CXX=clang++; mkc_check_compiler -x
-D since Arch Linux 2026-11-01.