[Paraview] Packaging branded apps on Windows

Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com
Thu Apr 1 13:52:04 EDT 2010


The problem is due to the fact that install_qt_libs() incorrectly uses
internal ParaView variable : PV_INSTALL_BIN_DIR. I'll fix that
shortly. Until then feel free to set PV_INSTALL_BIN_DIR to "bin".

 SET(PV_INSTALL_BIN_DIR bin)

Utkarsh

On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Eric E. Monson <emonson at cs.duke.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've recently been forced... no, no, encouraged to try to build and package my branded PV app under Windows 7 64-bit, and I'm not experienced with building in a Windows environment. (I'm using Visual Studio 2008 Pro.) I think I have CVS ParaView built just fine.
>
> But, when I run CMake on my branded project it has trouble with one of the CPack portions, so I get:
>
> CMake Error at C:/Users/emonson/Programming/ParaView_cvs/ParaView3/CMake/ParaViewBrandingCPack.cmake:124 (INSTALL):
>  install FILES given no DESTINATION!
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>  MSI_Strip3/CMakeLists.txt:110 (install_qt_libs)
>
> It seems to not have PV_INSTALL_BIN_DIR set... I'm sorry for my continued CMake ignorance, but should that variable have carried over from my ParaView build somehow, or should I be setting it explicitly in my CMakeLists.txt file for the project?
>
> I tried changing it to CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX just to get past the error, but then the Qt libs don't get packaged properly.
>
> Thanks for the help,
> -Eric
>
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> Eric E Monson
> Duke Visualization Technology Group
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