fix issue #52

Author: AndreasGocht

scorep/helper.py

@@ -36,6 +36,23 @@ def get_python_version():
     return version
 
 
+def get_scorep_version():
+    (return_code, std_out, std_err) = call(["scorep", "--version"])
+    if (return_code != 0):
+        raise RuntimeError("Cannot call Score-P, reason {}".format(std_err))
+    version = float(std_out.lstrip("Score-P"))
+    return version
+
+
+def get_scorep_link_mode():
+    (return_code, std_out, std_err) = call(["scorep-info", "config-summary"])
+    if (return_code != 0):
+        raise RuntimeError("Cannot call Score-P, reason {}".format(std_err))
+    for line in std_out.split("\n"):
+        if "Link mode:" in line:
+            return line
+
+
 def add_to_ld_library_path(path):
     """
     adds the path to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH.

setup.py

@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
 from distutils.core import setup, Extension
 import scorep.helper
-import os
-import logging
+
+if scorep.helper.get_scorep_version() < 5.0:
+    raise RuntimeError(
+        "Score-P version less than 5.0, plase use Score-P >= 5.0")
+
+link_mode = scorep.helper.get_scorep_link_mode()
+if not ("shared=yes" in link_mode):
+    raise RuntimeError(
+        "Score-P not build with \"--enable-shared\". Link mode is:\n{}".format(link_mode))
+
 
 cmodules = []
 (include, _, _, _, _) = scorep.helper.generate_compile_deps()