[Ctk-developers] CTK support VTK trunk

[Julien Finet]

I agree eventually we ll need to handle fixed release of vtk without
preventing from using the trunk.

For information, the code depending on VTK trunk has already been committed
into the trunk.

Julien.

On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 8:18 PM, Dominique Belhachemi <
Dominique.Belhachemi at uphs.upenn.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I would like to support CTK too :)
>
> If I understand the situation correctly then CTK was using VTK stable
> and Julien was thinking about to switch to VTK trunk. I think such a
> step would also delay a CTK release because you would have to wait for
> the next VTK release.
>
> For now, I agree with Stephen and I am fine with the VTK situation
> because I am not using it. But later there might arise weird dependency
> issues.
>
> Happy hacking!
> Dominique
>
>
> On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 11:07 -0400, Stephen Aylward wrote:
> > Perhaps during the initial development of a new toolkit it is useful
> > to link with the trunk of other toolkit that will be changed to
> > support it.
> >
> > I agree that as a toolkit matures it should then link with stable
> > releases instead.
> >
> > Not certain if now is a good time to switch to linking with a stable
> > VTK, particularly given the synchronized changes being committed by
> > Julien Finet.  Note that use of VTK is optional.
> >
> > Probably a good topic for the hackfest.
> >
> > S
> >
> > -- Sent from an Android phone.  Please forgive the typos.
> >
> > On Sep 11, 2010 10:57 AM, "Steve Pieper" <pieper at bwh.harvard.edu>
> > wrote:
> > > FYI - post from Dominique...
> > >
> > > On Sep/10/10 1:35 PM, Belhachemi, Dominique wrote:
> > >> (I am not able to post to the CTK list)
> > >>
> > >> Hi Julien, Hi Steve,
> > >>
> > >> I can see the need of the VTK trunk, but please make this optional.
> > >> Let's use stable releases, and let the user decide if he wants to
> > link against the VTK trunk.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >> Dominique
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> -------------
> > >> Julien Finet julien.finet at kitware.com
> > >> Mon Aug 23 17:44:32 EDT 2010
> > >>
> > >> So far, I don't think anything in CTK was requiring the trunk
> > version of VTK
> > >> to be able to compile.
> > >>
> > >> In a close future, I would like to make some commits on CTK
> > (Transfer
> > >> function widgets) that require the last version (trunk) of VTK to
> > compile.
> > >>
> > >> Will it generate any problem for anyone ?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> Julien.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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