[Paraview] Packaging branded apps on Windows

[Eric E. Monson]

Thanks a lot for the explanation, eventual fix and current workaround! 

Now I need to figure out why not all of my plugins will build on Windows... :(

Talk to you later,
-Eric


On Apr 1, 2010, at 1:52 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:

> 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
>> 
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>> Eric E Monson
>> Duke Visualization Technology Group
>> 
>> 
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