[Paraview] build error with boost and additional questions

[Chourasia, Amit]

I agree having visit bridge will be useful. I just finished building silo and cgns to go along with it. I am about to fire a fresh build right now.

Cheers
--Amit


On Mar 27, 2012, at 11:13 PM, burlen wrote:

> Amit, you may want to enable the visit bridge as it dramatically expands the number of file formats pv can open, and would very likely work around the bug you found.
> 
> On 03/27/2012 02:39 PM, Chourasia, Amit wrote:
>> My server side Paraview build was built without visit bridge.
>> On client side I used binaries for OS X 64 bit
>> I established a cs session and when I tired to open a .bov file both client and server crashed.
>> Utkarsh this behaviour seems buggy as per your explanation.
>> 
>> On Mar 27, 2012, at 3:45 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
>> 
>>>> If we don't explicitly enable the bridge on the server side, and user is
>>>> making use of client from the KW binaries, will it crash if a file type
>>>> associated to the bridge is opened?
>>> No it won't, starting 3.14. With 3.14 the client fetches the list of
>>> available proxies from the server, so if the server doesn't have the
>>> VisIt bridge enabled, the readers simply won't be available for the
>>> client.
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> do you think that the PV binaries c/should be built with the default build
>>>> options, to reduce incompatibilities? but also maybe to improve the cmake
>>>> coverage?
>>> Not sure what you mean exactly. Are you saying the default cmake
>>> values should be the ones that we use to build PV binaries? I think
>>> the superbuild proposal will address this issue. Using the superbuild
>>> it would be easier to build binaries using similar settings.
>>> 
>>> Utkarsh
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