[Ctk-developers] getting things to work in windows

[Mark Roden]

OK, I'll check it out.

Is that a bug in the cmake module then?  I feel like there should be
some place where I can specify, exactly, where qt is.

Thanks,
Mark

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Dean Inglis <dean.inglis at camris.ca> wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> I had similar issues when building VTK with QT GUI support.
> Try installing Qt ( qt-win-opensource-4.7.1-vs2008.exe)
> to just D:/Qt as root instead of
> D:/Qt/2010.05, add D:/Qt/bin and D:/Qt/qt/bin to
> your path environment variable.  I installed to C:/Qt
> even though all my development is done on a D: drive
> and those issues issues have since resolved.
>
> Dean
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Roden" <mmroden at gmail.com>
> To: <ctk-developers at commontk.org>
> Cc: "Alexandre Gouaillard" <agouaillard at gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2011 5:37 PM
> Subject: [Ctk-developers] getting things to work in windows
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm a developer who's working on gdcm/itk/vtk, and now am trying to
>> familiarize myself with ctk.  I apologize if this email should go to a
>> 'users' list instead of a developers list, but google finds too many
>> instances of 'Christ The King' for ctk to be helpful.  Also, the list
>> that appears here doesn't contain a users version of the list (for itk
>> or vtk either, for that matter):
>>
>> http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ctk-users
>>
>> Anyway, I can't get ctk to build on my machine (Windows 7 x64,
>> vs2008).  I've installed Qt 2010.5, lgpl edition, including mingw.
>> Trying to build ctk from the git head produces the following error,
>> regardless of using 32bit or 64 bit compilers:
>>
>> CMake Error at CMake/ctkMacroSetupQt.cmake:55 (MESSAGE):
>>  error: Qt4 was not found on your system.  You probably need to set the
>>  QT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE variable
>> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>>  CMakeLists.txt:280 (ctkMacroSetupQt)
>>
>> I've found the qmake exe, it's located in
>> D:/Qt/2010.05/qt/qmake/qmake.exe, but then the cmake file reruns and
>> changes that value to D:/Qt/2010.05/qt/qmake/qmake.exe-NOTFOUND, which
>> is clearly incorrect.  Changing that value by hand also produces the
>> following warning:
>>
>> Warning: QT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE reported QT_INSTALL_LIBS as
>>
>> C:/qt-greenhouse/Trolltech/Code_less_create_more/Trolltech/Code_less_create_more/Troll/4.6/qt/lib
>> Warning:
>> C:/qt-greenhouse/Trolltech/Code_less_create_more/Trolltech/Code_less_create_more/Troll/4.6/qt/lib
>> does NOT exist, Qt must NOT be installed correctly.
>>
>> I have no qt-greenhouse directory in the C: drive, so I'm not sure
>> where those values are coming from.
>>
>> Thanks for any help,
>> Mark
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