[Paraview-developers] small complaint

Marcus D. Hanwell marcus.hanwell at kitware.com
Fri Mar 11 16:06:53 EST 2011


On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 3:23 PM, David Partyka
<david.partyka at kitware.com> wrote:
> Yes it is. There is this very special file in VTK called
> vtkIncludeDirectories where alot of the include magic happens. If anything
> gets turned on or off, every targets include line gets changed causing full
> recompiles. I have gone in there and removed a few things that I commonly
> turn on or off such as MPI or Boost but that whole file could use some
> attention. Also, if CMake supported target level include directories instead
> of CMakeFile level include directories then things would recompile much less
> often.
> Maybe it will get it some attention with the VTK modularization.
>
This is one of the things I am working on addressing in the VTK
modularization. None of us like rebuilds, even if we do have dual,
quad-core Xeons humming away all day.

Marcus


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