Merge pull request plasma-umass#187 from kormang/impr_dev_ex

Improve developer's first experience

.gitignore

@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ benchmarks/pbzip2/bzip2-1.0.6
 benchmarks/string_match/string_match_datafiles
 benchmarks/word_count/word_count_datafiles
 
+build/
+
 viewer/node_modules
 rust/Cargo.lock
 rust/target

README.md

@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ $ pip install conan --user
 $ git clone https://github.com/plasma-umass/coz.git
 $ cd coz
 $ mkdir build && cd build
+$ # This helps to avoid problems with linker failing to find C++ symbols:
+$ conan profile update settings.compiler.libcxx=libstdc++11 default
 $ conan install ..
 $ cmake ..
 $ make

coz

@@ -59,7 +59,9 @@ def _coz_run(args):
     os.path.join(coz_prefix, '..', 'lib', 'coz-profiler', 'libcoz.so'),
 
     # Local library under development directory
-    os.path.join('libcoz', 'libcoz.so')      # Local library during development
+    os.path.join('libcoz', 'libcoz.so'),      # Local library during development
+    os.path.join(coz_prefix, 'libcoz', 'libcoz.so'),
+    os.path.join(coz_prefix, 'build', 'libcoz', 'libcoz.so'),
   ]
 
   # Find the first library location that exists