ffmpeg build error: gcc is unable to create an executable file

[ssbarnea]

Describe the bug

Apparently the plugin fails to install on apple silicon, with main error being incorrect platform detection based on gcc is unable to create an executable file message being seen.

Steps to reproduce

MISE_VERBOSE=1 mise install ffmpeg
DEBUG ARGS: /Users/ssbarnea/.local/bin/mise install ffmpeg
DEBUG config: ~/code/a/vscode-ansible/.config/mise.toml
DEBUG config: ~/code/a/vscode-ansible/.tool-versions
DEBUG config: ~/.config/mise/config.toml
DEBUG install_some_versions: ffmpeg@latest
INFO  [email protected]    install
DEBUG glob: "/Users/ssbarnea/.env"
DEBUG EnvResults { env: ["RIPGREP_CONFIG_PATH", "TASK_X_FORCE", "PYTEST_DEFAULT_REPR_MAX_SIZE", "TASK_TEMP_DIR", "GH_PAGER", "PYTEST_ADDOPTS", "MAKE", "DOCKER_CLI_HINTS", "ANSIBLE_DEBUG", "CPPFLAGS", "LDFLAGS", "COREPACK_ENABLE_DOWNLOAD_PROMPT", "NODE_OPTIONS", "VIRTUAL_ENV"], env_remove: {"ANSIBLE_DEBUG", "CPPFLAGS", "DOCKER_CLI_HINTS", "GH_PAGER", "LDFLAGS", "MAKE", "PYTEST_ADDOPTS", "PYTEST_DEFAULT_REPR_MAX_SIZE", "RIPGREP_CONFIG_PATH", "TASK_TEMP_DIR", "TASK_X_FORCE"}, env_files: ["/Users/ssbarnea/.env"] }
INFO  [email protected]    bin/download
INFO  [email protected]    ~/.config/mise/plugins/ffmpeg/bin/download
DEBUG $ ~/.config/mise/plugins/ffmpeg/bin/download
INFO  [email protected]    * Downloading ffmpeg release 7.1.1...
INFO  [email protected]    bin/install
INFO  [email protected]    ~/.config/mise/plugins/ffmpeg/bin/install
DEBUG $ ~/.config/mise/plugins/ffmpeg/bin/install
INFO  [email protected]    * Configuring ffmpeg with default options
INFO  [email protected]    gcc is unable to create an executable file.
INFO  [email protected]    If gcc is a cross-compiler, use the --enable-cross-compile option.
INFO  [email protected]    Only do this if you know what cross compiling means.
INFO  [email protected]    C compiler test failed.
INFO  [email protected]    If you think configure made a mistake, make sure you are using the latest
INFO  [email protected]    version from Git.  If the latest version fails, report the problem to the
INFO  [email protected]    [email protected] mailing list or IRC #ffmpeg on irc.libera.chat.
INFO  [email protected]    Include the log file "ffbuild/config.log" produced by configure as this will help
INFO  [email protected]    solve the problem.
INFO  [email protected]    asdf-ffmpeg: An error occurred while installing ffmpeg 7.1.1.
ERROR ~/.config/mise/plugins/ffmpeg/bin/install failed
Error:
   0: failed to install asdf:[email protected]
   1: ~/.config/mise/plugins/ffmpeg/bin/install exited with non-zero status: exit code 1

Location:
   src/plugins/script_manager.rs:184

Version:
   2025.5.3 macos-arm64 (2025-05-09)

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Expected behavior

Successful install.

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Additional context

[acj]

I haven't tried building 7.1.1 with mise, but it builds and installs for me with asdf on macOS 15.3.2. Check that you have Xcode's command line tools installed (xcode-select --install). Are you able to compile other C programs?