<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">I am building Paraview on AIX using xlC. <DIV>I have noticed I needed to make some changes to make it work. I am not sure to whom I should submit this kind of thing. ? Thanks. </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>On AIX I ran into some issues. g++ appears to expect ISO C++, so I get: </DIV><DIV>/usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xutil.h:380: error: ISO C++ forbids declaration of `XClipBox' with no type</DIV><DIV>What flag gets around this? There's no gcc man page on our AIX system, so I try xlc and xlC. Ironically, I found that on AIX, ccmake gets confused easily, so moved away gcc build and source directories first.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>CC=xlc CXX=xlC LD=xlC /usr/global/tools/Kitware/CMake/latest/$SYS_TYPE/bin/ccmake /usr/global/tools/Kitware/Paraview/2.4.2/src/$SYS_TYPE/paraview-2.4.2</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>I get the following error :</DIV><DIV>"/usr/global/tools/Kitware/Paraview/2.4.2/src/aix_5_64_fed/paraview-2.4.2/VTK/Common/Testing/Cxx/TestSmartPointer.cxx", line 5</DIV><DIV>2.7: 1540-0219 (S) The call to "operator==" has no best match.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Fixed by commenting out lines 52-57 in TestSmartPointer.cxx</DIV><DIV>Keep your fingers crossed! :-) The real fix would be to cast the 0 to a SmartPointer, but perhaps that was the whole point of the test. Oh, well. </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Then I get another error:</DIV><DIV>"/usr/global/tools/Kitware/Paraview/2.4.2/src/aix_5_64_fed/paraview-2.4.2/GUI/Widgets/vtkKWParameterValueFunctionEditor.h", line 46.7: 1540-0400 (S) "class ostrstream" has a conflicting declaration.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Fix: comment out line 55 in vtkKWParameterValueFunctionEditor.h:</DIV><DIV> //BTX</DIV><DIV>//class ostrstream;</DIV><DIV>//ETX</DIV><DIV>and add the following to the top of it:</DIV><DIV># include <strstream> // Include real ansi strstreams.</DIV><DIV>using std::strstream;</DIV><DIV> virtual void RedrawPoint(int id, ostrstream *tk_cmd = 0);</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Onward, ho! Next problem: </DIV><DIV>"/usr/global/tools/Kitware/Paraview/2.4.2/src/aix_5_64_fed/paraview-2.4.2/GUI/Widgets/vtkKWSpinBox.h", line 70.16: 1540-2606 (W) "restrict" can only qualify a pointer or reference type. The "restrict" keyword is ignored.</DIV><DIV>"/usr/global/tools/Kitware/Paraview/2.4.2/src/aix_5_64_fed/paraview-2.4.2/GUI/Widgets/vtkKWSpinBox.cxx", line 97.6: 1540-2606 (W) "restrict" can only qualify a pointer or reference type. The "restrict" keyword is ignored.</DIV><DIV>"/usr/global/tools/Kitware/Paraview/2.4.2/src/aix_5_64_fed/paraview-2.4.2/GUI/Widgets/vtkKWSpinBox.cxx", line 99.15: 1540-0063 (S) The text ")" is unexpected.</DIV><DIV>gmake[2]: *** [GUI/Widgets/CMakeFiles/KWWidgets.dir/vtkKWSpinBox.o] Error 1</DIV><DIV>gmake[1]: *** [GUI/Widgets/CMakeFiles/KWWidgets.dir/all] Error 2</DIV><DIV>gmake: *** [all] Error 2</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Fix: use irestrict instead of restrict for parameter name to function -- restrict is a C++ keyword, I guess. </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Then: </DIV><DIV>"/usr/global/tools/Kitware/Paraview/2.4.2/src/aix_5_64_fed/paraview-2.4.2/GUI/Widgets/Utilities/tkcon/vtkKWTkconTclLibrary.h", line 9.3: 1540-0872 (S) A string literal cannot be longer than 32765 characters.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Fix: broke the string into 5 parts and made declarations to be: </DIV><DIV>static const unsigned char *file_tkcon_tcl_sections[5] = {</DIV><DIV> file_tkcon_tcl_section_1,</DIV><DIV> file_tkcon_tcl_section_5,</DIV><DIV> file_tkcon_tcl_section_3,</DIV><DIV> file_tkcon_tcl_section_4,</DIV><DIV> file_tkcon_tcl_section_2</DIV><DIV>};</DIV><DIV>and </DIV><DIV>static const unsigned int file_tkcon_tcl_nb_sections = 5;</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Similarly with this error:</DIV><DIV>"/usr/global/tools/Kitware/Paraview/2.4.2/src/aix_5_64_fed/paraview-2.4.2/GUI/Client/Resources/vtkPVSplashScreen.h", line 12.3: 1540-0872 (S) A string literal cannot be longer than 32765 characters.</DIV><DIV>Divide into sections, etc. </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Build completed and paraview is now installed as of 2/3/06</DIV><DIV><BR><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; 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