[vtk-developers] Re: VTK Python Installation [was: VTK 5.0 branch in mid-August]

[David Cole]

> IF(VTK_INCLUDE_NEED_TK)
>   # Need Tk sources on windows
>   IF(WIN32)
>     FIND_PATH(TK_XLIB_PATH
>               X11/Xlib.h ${TK_INCLUDE_PATH}
>               ${TK_INCLUDE_PATH}/../xlib)
>     MARK_AS_ADVANCED(TK_XLIB_PATH)
>   ENDIF(WIN32)
>   # Need Tk headers and libraries for python TK widgets
>   IF(NOT VTK_WRAP_TCL)
>     VTK_INCLUDE_TCL_TK_MODULES()
>   ENDIF(NOT VTK_WRAP_TCL)
> ENDIF(VTK_INCLUDE_NEED_TK)


Seems to me like the FIND_PATH should be after the 
VTK_INCLUDE_TCL_TK_MODULES - or that (as has been suggested I think) a 
VTK_WRAP_PYTHON build of VTK should not be dependent on Tk if at all 
possible...


two cents,
David Cole