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@ -2333,8 +2333,7 @@ option for details.
That's a very rare Vim bug most users never encounter. It's fixed in Vim That's a very rare Vim bug most users never encounter. It's fixed in Vim
7.4.72. Update to that version (or above) to resolve the issue. 7.4.72. Update to that version (or above) to resolve the issue.
### I get `ImportError` exceptions that mention `PyInit_ycm_core` or ### I get `ImportError` exceptions that mention `PyInit_ycm_core` or `initycm_core`
`initycm_core`
These errors are caused by building the YCM native libraries for Python 2 and These errors are caused by building the YCM native libraries for Python 2 and
trying to load them into a Python 3 process (or the other way around). trying to load them into a Python 3 process (or the other way around).

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@ -124,37 +124,38 @@ Contents ~
10. FAQ |youcompleteme-faq| 10. FAQ |youcompleteme-faq|
1. I used to be able to 'import vim' in '.ycm_extra_conf.py', but now can't |import-vim| 1. I used to be able to 'import vim' in '.ycm_extra_conf.py', but now can't |import-vim|
2. On very rare occasions Vim crashes when I tab through the completion menu |youcompleteme-on-very-rare-occasions-vim-crashes-when-i-tab-through-completion-menu| 2. On very rare occasions Vim crashes when I tab through the completion menu |youcompleteme-on-very-rare-occasions-vim-crashes-when-i-tab-through-completion-menu|
3. I get a linker warning regarding |libpython| on Mac when compiling YCM 3. I get |ImportError| exceptions that mention 'PyInit_ycm_core' or 'initycm_core'
4. I get a weird window at the top of my file when I use the semantic engine |youcompleteme-i-get-weird-window-at-top-of-my-file-when-i-use-semantic-engine| 4. I get a linker warning regarding |libpython| on Mac when compiling YCM
5. It appears that YCM is not working |youcompleteme-it-appears-that-ycm-is-not-working| 5. I get a weird window at the top of my file when I use the semantic engine |youcompleteme-i-get-weird-window-at-top-of-my-file-when-i-use-semantic-engine|
6. Sometimes it takes much longer to get semantic completions than normal |youcompleteme-sometimes-it-takes-much-longer-to-get-semantic-completions-than-normal| 6. It appears that YCM is not working |youcompleteme-it-appears-that-ycm-is-not-working|
7. YCM auto-inserts completion strings I don't want! |youcompleteme-ycm-auto-inserts-completion-strings-i-dont-want| 7. Sometimes it takes much longer to get semantic completions than normal |youcompleteme-sometimes-it-takes-much-longer-to-get-semantic-completions-than-normal|
8. I get a 'E227: mapping already exists for <blah>' error when I start Vim |E227:-mapping-already-exists-for-blah| 8. YCM auto-inserts completion strings I don't want! |youcompleteme-ycm-auto-inserts-completion-strings-i-dont-want|
9. I get "'GLIBC_2.XX' not found (required by libclang.so)" when starting Vim |GLIBC_2.XX-not-found()| 9. I get a 'E227: mapping already exists for <blah>' error when I start Vim |E227:-mapping-already-exists-for-blah|
10. I'm trying to use a Homebrew Vim with YCM and I'm getting segfaults |youcompleteme-im-trying-to-use-homebrew-vim-with-ycm-im-getting-segfaults| 10. I get "'GLIBC_2.XX' not found (required by libclang.so)" when starting Vim |GLIBC_2.XX-not-found()|
11. I have a Homebrew Python and/or MacVim; can't compile/SIGABRT when starting |youcompleteme-i-have-homebrew-python-and-or-macvim-cant-compile-sigabrt-when-starting| 11. I'm trying to use a Homebrew Vim with YCM and I'm getting segfaults |youcompleteme-im-trying-to-use-homebrew-vim-with-ycm-im-getting-segfaults|
12. Vim segfaults when I use the semantic completer in Ruby files |youcompleteme-vim-segfaults-when-i-use-semantic-completer-in-ruby-files| 12. I have a Homebrew Python and/or MacVim; can't compile/SIGABRT when starting |youcompleteme-i-have-homebrew-python-and-or-macvim-cant-compile-sigabrt-when-starting|
13. I get 'LONG_BIT definition appears wrong for platform' when compiling |LONG_BIT-definition-appears-wrong-for-platform| 13. Vim segfaults when I use the semantic completer in Ruby files |youcompleteme-vim-segfaults-when-i-use-semantic-completer-in-ruby-files|
14. I get 'libpython2.7.a [...] relocation R_X86_64_32' when compiling |libpython2.7.a-...-relocation-R_X86_64_32| 14. I get 'LONG_BIT definition appears wrong for platform' when compiling |LONG_BIT-definition-appears-wrong-for-platform|
15. I get 'Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV' on Vim startup |Vim:-Caught-deadly-signal-SEGV| 15. I get 'libpython2.7.a [...] relocation R_X86_64_32' when compiling |libpython2.7.a-...-relocation-R_X86_64_32|
16. YCM does not read identifiers from my tags files |youcompleteme-ycm-does-not-read-identifiers-from-my-tags-files| 16. I get 'Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV' on Vim startup |Vim:-Caught-deadly-signal-SEGV|
17. 'CTRL-U' in insert mode does not work |CTRL-sub-U| 17. YCM does not read identifiers from my tags files |youcompleteme-ycm-does-not-read-identifiers-from-my-tags-files|
18. YCM conflicts with UltiSnips TAB key usage |youcompleteme-ycm-conflicts-with-ultisnips-tab-key-usage| 18. 'CTRL-U' in insert mode does not work |CTRL-sub-U|
19. Why isn't YCM just written in plain VimScript, FFS? |youcompleteme-why-isnt-ycm-just-written-in-plain-vimscript-ffs| 19. YCM conflicts with UltiSnips TAB key usage |youcompleteme-ycm-conflicts-with-ultisnips-tab-key-usage|
20. Why does YCM demand such a recent version of Vim? |youcompleteme-why-does-ycm-demand-such-recent-version-of-vim| 20. Why isn't YCM just written in plain VimScript, FFS? |youcompleteme-why-isnt-ycm-just-written-in-plain-vimscript-ffs|
21. I get annoying messages in Vim's status area when I type |youcompleteme-i-get-annoying-messages-in-vims-status-area-when-i-type| 21. Why does YCM demand such a recent version of Vim? |youcompleteme-why-does-ycm-demand-such-recent-version-of-vim|
22. Nasty bugs happen if I have the 'vim-autoclose' plugin installed |vim-sub-autoclose| 22. I get annoying messages in Vim's status area when I type |youcompleteme-i-get-annoying-messages-in-vims-status-area-when-i-type|
23. Is there some sort of YCM mailing list? I have questions |youcompleteme-is-there-sort-of-ycm-mailing-list-i-have-questions| 23. Nasty bugs happen if I have the 'vim-autoclose' plugin installed |vim-sub-autoclose|
24. I get an internal compiler error when installing |youcompleteme-i-get-an-internal-compiler-error-when-installing| 24. Is there some sort of YCM mailing list? I have questions |youcompleteme-is-there-sort-of-ycm-mailing-list-i-have-questions|
25. I get weird errors when I press 'Ctrl-C' in Vim |Ctrl-sub-C| 25. I get an internal compiler error when installing |youcompleteme-i-get-an-internal-compiler-error-when-installing|
26. Why did YCM stop using Syntastic for diagnostics display? |youcompleteme-why-did-ycm-stop-using-syntastic-for-diagnostics-display| 26. I get weird errors when I press 'Ctrl-C' in Vim |Ctrl-sub-C|
27. Completion doesn't work with the C++ standard library headers |youcompleteme-completion-doesnt-work-with-c-standard-library-headers| 27. Why did YCM stop using Syntastic for diagnostics display? |youcompleteme-why-did-ycm-stop-using-syntastic-for-diagnostics-display|
28. Install YCM with NeoBundle [55] |youcompleteme-install-ycm-with-neobundle-55| 28. Completion doesn't work with the C++ standard library headers |youcompleteme-completion-doesnt-work-with-c-standard-library-headers|
29. When I open a JavaScript file, I get an annoying warning about '.tern-project' 29. Install YCM with NeoBundle [55] |youcompleteme-install-ycm-with-neobundle-55|
30. When I open a JavaScript file, I get an annoying warning about '.tern-project'
file |.tern-sub-project| file |.tern-sub-project|
30. When I start vim I get a runtime error saying 'R6034 An application has made an 31. When I start vim I get a runtime error saying 'R6034 An application has made an
attempt to load the C runtime library incorrectly.' |R6034-An-application-has-made-an-attempt-to-load-the-C-runtime-library-incorrectly.| attempt to load the C runtime library incorrectly.' |R6034-An-application-has-made-an-attempt-to-load-the-C-runtime-library-incorrectly.|
31. I hear that YCM only supports Python 2, is that true? |youcompleteme-i-hear-that-ycm-only-supports-python-2-is-that-true| 32. I hear that YCM only supports Python 2, is that true? |youcompleteme-i-hear-that-ycm-only-supports-python-2-is-that-true|
11. Contributor Code of Conduct |youcompleteme-contributor-code-of-conduct| 11. Contributor Code of Conduct |youcompleteme-contributor-code-of-conduct|
12. Contact |youcompleteme-contact| 12. Contact |youcompleteme-contact|
13. License |youcompleteme-license| 13. License |youcompleteme-license|
@ -170,8 +171,8 @@ Image: Build Status [1] Image: Build status [3]
- Installation - Installation
- Mac OS X - Mac OS X
- Ubuntu - Ubuntu Linux x64
- Fedora - Fedora Linux x64
- Windows - Windows
- FreeBSD/OpenBSD - FreeBSD/OpenBSD
- Full Installation Guide - Full Installation Guide
@ -393,10 +394,10 @@ Ubuntu Linux x64 ~
Please refer to the full Installation Guide below; the following commands are Please refer to the full Installation Guide below; the following commands are
provided on a best-effort basis and may not work for you. provided on a best-effort basis and may not work for you.
Make sure you have Vim 7.3.598 with python2 support. Ubuntu 14.04 and later Make sure you have Vim 7.3.598 with python2 or python3 support. Ubuntu 14.04
have a Vim that's recent enough. You can see the version of Vim installed by and later have a Vim that's recent enough. You can see the version of Vim
running 'vim --version'. If the version is too old, you may need to compile Vim installed by running 'vim --version'. If the version is too old, you may need
from source [24] (don't worry, it's easy). to compile Vim from source [24] (don't worry, it's easy).
Install YouCompleteMe with Vundle [19]. Install YouCompleteMe with Vundle [19].
@ -407,7 +408,8 @@ will notify you to recompile it. You should then rerun the install process.
Install development tools and CMake: 'sudo apt-get install build-essential Install development tools and CMake: 'sudo apt-get install build-essential
cmake' cmake'
Make sure you have Python headers installed: 'sudo apt-get install python-dev'. Make sure you have Python headers installed: 'sudo apt-get install python-dev
python3-dev'.
Compiling YCM **with** semantic support for C-family languages: Compiling YCM **with** semantic support for C-family languages:
> >
@ -457,10 +459,10 @@ Fedora Linux x64 ~
Please refer to the full Installation Guide below; the following commands are Please refer to the full Installation Guide below; the following commands are
provided on a best-effort basis and may not work for you. provided on a best-effort basis and may not work for you.
Make sure you have Vim 7.3.598 with python2 support. Fedora 21 and later have a Make sure you have Vim 7.3.598 with python2 or python3 support. Fedora 21 and
Vim that's recent enough. You can see the version of Vim installed by running later have a Vim that's recent enough. You can see the version of Vim installed
'vim --version'. If the version is too old, you may need to compile Vim from by running 'vim --version'. If the version is too old, you may need to compile
source [24] (don't worry, it's easy). Vim from source [24] (don't worry, it's easy).
Install YouCompleteMe with Vundle [19]. Install YouCompleteMe with Vundle [19].
@ -471,7 +473,8 @@ will notify you to recompile it. You should then rerun the install process.
Install development tools and CMake: 'sudo dnf install automake gcc gcc-c++ Install development tools and CMake: 'sudo dnf install automake gcc gcc-c++
kernel-devel cmake' kernel-devel cmake'
Make sure you have Python headers installed: 'sudo dnf install python-devel'. Make sure you have Python headers installed: 'sudo dnf install python-devel
python3-devel'.
Compiling YCM **with** semantic support for C-family languages: Compiling YCM **with** semantic support for C-family languages:
> >
@ -524,11 +527,11 @@ provided on a best-effort basis and may not work for you.
**Important:** we assume that you are using the 'cmd.exe' command prompt and **Important:** we assume that you are using the 'cmd.exe' command prompt and
that you know how to add an executable to the PATH environment variable. that you know how to add an executable to the PATH environment variable.
Make sure you have at least Vim 7.3.598 with python2 support. You can check the Make sure you have at least Vim 7.3.598 with python2 or python3 support. You
version by typing ':version' inside Vim. Take note of the Vim architecture, can check the version by typing ':version' inside Vim. Take note of the Vim
i.e. 32 or 64-bit. It will be important when choosing the python2 installer. We architecture, i.e. 32 or 64-bit. It will be important when choosing the python2
recommend using a 64-bit client. Don't worry, a frequently updated copy of installer. We recommend using a 64-bit client. Don't worry, a frequently
64-bit Vim [25] is available. updated copy of 64-bit Vim [25] is available.
Install YouCompleteMe with Vundle [19]. Install YouCompleteMe with Vundle [19].
@ -538,7 +541,7 @@ will notify you to recompile it. You should then rerun the install process.
Download and install the following software: Download and install the following software:
- python2 [26]. Be sure to pick the version corresponding to your Vim - python3 [26]. Be sure to pick the version corresponding to your Vim
architecture. It is _Windows x86-64 MSI installer_ if you are using the Vim architecture. It is _Windows x86-64 MSI installer_ if you are using the Vim
previously linked. previously linked.
@ -603,7 +606,7 @@ Please refer to the full Installation Guide below; the following commands are
provided on a best-effort basis and may not work for you. OpenBSD / FreeBSD are provided on a best-effort basis and may not work for you. OpenBSD / FreeBSD are
not officially supported platforms by YCM. not officially supported platforms by YCM.
Make sure you have Vim 7.3.598 with python2 support. Make sure you have Vim 7.3.598 with python2 or python3 support.
OpenBSD 5.5 and later have a Vim that's recent enough. You can see the version OpenBSD 5.5 and later have a Vim that's recent enough. You can see the version
of Vim installed by running 'vim --version'. of Vim installed by running 'vim --version'.
@ -683,7 +686,7 @@ will notify you to recompile it. You should then rerun the install process.
**Please follow the instructions carefully. Read EVERY WORD.** **Please follow the instructions carefully. Read EVERY WORD.**
1. **Ensure that your version of Vim is _at least_ 7.3.598 _and_ that it has 1. **Ensure that your version of Vim is _at least_ 7.3.598 _and_ that it has
support for python2 scripting**. support for python2 or python3 scripting**.
Inside Vim, type ':version'. Look at the first two to three lines of Inside Vim, type ':version'. Look at the first two to three lines of
output; it should say 'Vi IMproved X.Y', where X.Y is the major version output; it should say 'Vi IMproved X.Y', where X.Y is the major version
@ -695,11 +698,11 @@ will notify you to recompile it. You should then rerun the install process.
from source [24] (don't worry, it's easy). from source [24] (don't worry, it's easy).
After you have made sure that you have Vim 7.3.598+, type the following After you have made sure that you have Vim 7.3.598+, type the following
in Vim: ":echo has('python')". The output should be 1. If it's 0, then in Vim: ":echo has('python') || has('python3')". The output should be 1.
get a version of Vim with Python support. If it's 0, then get a version of Vim with Python support.
On Windows, check also if your Vim architecture is 32 or 64-bit. This is On Windows, check also if your Vim architecture is 32 or 64-bit. This is
critical because it must match the python2 and the YCM libraries critical because it must match the python and the YCM libraries
architectures. We recommend using a 64-bit Vim. architectures. We recommend using a 64-bit Vim.
2. **Install YCM** with Vundle [19] (or Pathogen [30], but Vundle is a 2. **Install YCM** with Vundle [19] (or Pathogen [30], but Vundle is a
@ -728,8 +731,8 @@ will notify you to recompile it. You should then rerun the install process.
the upstream compiled binaries. Random things may break. Save yourself the upstream compiled binaries. Random things may break. Save yourself
the hassle and use the upstream pre-built libclang. the hassle and use the upstream pre-built libclang.
4. **Compile the 'ycm_core' libraries** that YCM needs. These libs are the 4. **Compile the 'ycm_core' library** that YCM needs. This library is the
C++ engines that YCM uses to get fast completions. C++ engine that YCM uses to get fast completions.
You will need to have 'cmake' installed in order to generate the required You will need to have 'cmake' installed in order to generate the required
makefiles. Linux users can install cmake with their package manager makefiles. Linux users can install cmake with their package manager
@ -739,9 +742,9 @@ will notify you to recompile it. You should then rerun the install process.
On a Unix OS, you need to make sure you have Python headers installed. On On a Unix OS, you need to make sure you have Python headers installed. On
a Debian-like Linux distro, this would be 'sudo apt-get install python- a Debian-like Linux distro, this would be 'sudo apt-get install python-
dev'. On Mac they should already be present. dev python3-dev'. On Mac they should already be present.
On Windows, you need to download and install python2 [26]. Pick the On Windows, you need to download and install python3 [26]. Pick the
version corresponding to your Vim architecture. You will also need version corresponding to your Vim architecture. You will also need
Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC) to build YCM. You can obtain it by installing Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC) to build YCM. You can obtain it by installing
Visual Studio [27]. MSVC 11 (Visual Studio 2012), 12 (2013), and 14 Visual Studio [27]. MSVC 11 (Visual Studio 2012), 12 (2013), and 14
@ -1178,10 +1181,10 @@ Python Semantic Completion ~
Completion and GoTo commands work out of the box with no additional Completion and GoTo commands work out of the box with no additional
configuration. Those features are provided by the jedi [6] library which configuration. Those features are provided by the jedi [6] library which
supports a variety of python versions (2.6, 2.7, 3.2, 3.3 or 3.4) as long as it supports a variety of python versions (2.6, 2.7, 3.2+) as long as it runs in
runs in the corresponding python interpreter. By default YCM runs jedi [6] with the corresponding python interpreter. By default YCM runs jedi [6] with the
the same python interpreter used by the ycmd server [34], so if you would like same python interpreter used by the ycmd server [34], so if you would like to
to use a different interpreter, use the following option specifying the python use a different interpreter, use the following option specifying the python
binary to use. For example, to provide Python 3 completion in your project, binary to use. For example, to provide Python 3 completion in your project,
set: set:
> >
@ -2532,8 +2535,8 @@ The *g:ycm_python_binary_path* option
This option specifies the Python interpreter to use to run the jedi [6] This option specifies the Python interpreter to use to run the jedi [6]
completion library. Specify the python interpreter to use to get completions. completion library. Specify the python interpreter to use to get completions.
By default the python under which ycmd [34] runs is used (ycmd [34] only runs By default the python under which ycmd [34] runs is used (ycmd [34] runs on
under Python 2.6 or 2.7). Python 2.6, 2.7 or 3.3+).
Default: "''" Default: "''"
> >
@ -2566,6 +2569,25 @@ On very rare occasions Vim crashes when I tab through the completion menu ~
That's a very rare Vim bug most users never encounter. It's fixed in Vim That's a very rare Vim bug most users never encounter. It's fixed in Vim
7.4.72. Update to that version (or above) to resolve the issue. 7.4.72. Update to that version (or above) to resolve the issue.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
I get *ImportError* exceptions that mention 'PyInit_ycm_core' or 'initycm_core'
These errors are caused by building the YCM native libraries for Python 2 and
trying to load them into a Python 3 process (or the other way around).
For instance, if building for Python 2 but loading in Python 3:
>
ImportError: dynamic module does not define init function (PyInit_ycm_core)
<
If building for Python 3 but loading in Python 2:
>
ImportError: dynamic module does not define init function (initycm_core)
<
Setting the |g:ycm_path_to_python_interpreter| option to force the use of a
specific Python interpreter for 'ycmd' is usually the easiest way to solve the
problem. Common values for that option are '/usr/bin/python' and
'/usr/bin/python3'.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
I get a linker warning regarding *libpython* on Mac when compiling YCM I get a linker warning regarding *libpython* on Mac when compiling YCM
@ -2997,10 +3019,10 @@ entries from the path.
*youcompleteme-i-hear-that-ycm-only-supports-python-2-is-that-true* *youcompleteme-i-hear-that-ycm-only-supports-python-2-is-that-true*
I hear that YCM only supports Python 2, is that true? ~ I hear that YCM only supports Python 2, is that true? ~
No. The Vim client and the ycmd server [34] only run under Python 2 but if you **No.** Both the Vim client and the ycmd server [34] run on Python 2 or 3. If
work on a Python 3 project then just set the |g:ycm_python_binary_path| to the you work on a Python 3 project, you may need to set |g:ycm_python_binary_path|
Python interpreter you use for your project and you will get completions for to the Python interpreter you use for your project to get completions for that
that version of Python. version of Python.
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*youcompleteme-contributor-code-of-conduct* *youcompleteme-contributor-code-of-conduct*