[Paraview] Buggy development package?

Dave Partyka dave.partyka at kitware.com
Wed Jul 7 10:31:34 EDT 2010


I was able to recreate the error. I am going to try and fix it now.

On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:45 AM, Michael Wild <themiwi at gmail.com> wrote:

> Also, ParaViewConfig.cmake, VTKConfig.cmake and VTKLibraryDepends.cmake
> have similar problems.
>
> When I said that unsetting the XXX_LIB_DEPENDS variables was solving the
> problem, I was mistaken. It actually breaks things, but I didn't notice it
> until tried to load the plugin (I was using -undefined dynamic_lookup ...).
>
> Coming to think of it, shouldn't one also use the same Qt version that was
> used to compile ParaView? So that one should also be included in the
> development package, right? And on Mac the frameworks should have their
> install_name directory set to @executable_path/../Frameworks and the
> libraries to @executable_path/../Libraries. Of course, ParaViewUse.cmake
> should make sure that the correct Qt is discovered and used.
>
> Michael
>
> On 7. Jul, 2010, at 11:45 , Dave Partyka wrote:
>
> > Good Catch Michael, I'll give that a shot
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 2:43 AM, Michael Wild <themiwi at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all
> >>
> >> I wanted to give the new development package
> >> (ParaView-Development-3.8.0-Darwin-x86_64.tar.gz) a try and use it to
> >> compile a plugin on my Mac. However, it seems that
> >> lib/paraview-3.8/CMake/ParaViewLibraryDepends.cmake contains
> XXX_LIB_DEPENDS
> >> variables referencing libraries from the custom Qt installation used to
> >> build the package
> (/Users/partyd/Dashboards/Support/qt-4.6.2-MacOSX10.5). Of
> >> course, none of those Qt libraries can be found...
> >>
> >> As a hack I just unset the offending pqComponents_LIB_DEPENDS and
> >> vtkPVServerManager_LIB_DEPENDS variables after including
> PARAVIEW_USE_FILE.
> >> But I suspect this might fail on some operating systems.
> >>
> >> Currently I have no idea how this could be fixed in a good way, since
> these
> >> entries are auto-created by CMake. Perhaps one way would be wrapping
> >> TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES in a custom function that explicitly sets the
> >> LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES property, replacing Qt libraries by
> >> "\${QT_LIBRARIES}", suitably escaped such that it ends up as
> ${QT_LIBRARIES}
> >> in the ParaViewLibraryDepends.cmake file, expanding to the users
> >> installation of Qt when it is included.
> >>
> >> Michael
>
>
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