[Insight-developers] Compiling applications outside Insight tree

[Sayan Pathak]

That's a good idea. I would help getting across the compile barrier =
easily.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Luis Ibanez [mailto:luis.ibanez@kitware.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 5:52 AM
> To: Sayan Pathak
> Cc: insight-developers@public.kitware.com
> Subject: Re: [Insight-developers] Compiling applications=20
> outside Insight
> tree
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> Hi Sayan,
>=20
> itkpng.lib and MetaIO are included because
> their IO factories are registered by the default.
> This makes possible to relieve users from having
> to invoke:   XXXImageIOFactory.RegisterOneFactory().
>=20
> That's the reason why even though you are not using
> Meta objects explicitly, the libraries are required
> at link time.
>=20
> Maybe we could put together a CMake variable
> containig the list of the minimum set of ITK libraries
> that are always required. This will make the external
> projects look nicer.
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>    Luis
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> Sayan Pathak wrote:
> > Hi Luis,
> > Thanks, That did help me to get over that particular=20
> barrier. But then it asks about itkpng.lib. When that is=20
> included it asks for MetaIO.lib and so on. Eventhough I am=20
> not using any MetaIO objects.=20
> > It looks like Aljaz's fix of including all possible=20
> libraries (the ones I need and the ones I don't) is the way=20
> out. I prefer the old way though where only the ones I need=20
> were specified.
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> > Sayan
> >=20
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