[Paraview] plugins linked to other plugins

Paul Edwards paul.m.edwards at gmail.com
Tue Dec 8 07:41:49 EST 2009


This is fixed by adding my plugin directory to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH.

Thanks,
Paul

2009/12/7 Utkarsh Ayachit <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com>:
>> This is from the auto loading - it will work if I load in the other
>> plugin first.  It is telling me that it is not a valid qt plugin and
>> then it also says which library is missing (the other plugin)
>
> Is this dependency among plugins because you are referring to some
> classes defined my plugin A in plugin B? If so, you might be better
> off creating a library for the common classes and then have the two
> plugins depend on it. You'll have to use LD_LIBRARY_PATH or rpaths to
> ensure that the shared libraries are loaded when the plugins are
> loaded. ParaView currently does not guarantee any order when trying to
> auto-load the plugins at startup. That  may be something worth
> investigating.
>
> Utkarsh
>


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