[Paraview] Plugins in Windows 3.6.2 binary
Marcus D. Hanwell
marcus.hanwell at kitware.com
Wed Jan 6 18:16:48 EST 2010
I did this in the past and it seemed to work well. You can add a line to the
CMakeLists file to instruct CMake not to do this.
On Wednesday 06 January 2010 18:06:01 Dave Partyka wrote:
> So you're saying that if I don't embed any manifest (which the IDE does by
> default) into the plugins it should just work?
>
> On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Clinton Stimpson
<clinton at elemtech.com>wrote:
> > Can you fix that issue some people might have by not embedding the
> > manifests
> > into the plugin dlls, where embedding them is the default behavior?
> >
> > Clint
> >
> > On Wednesday 06 January 2010 03:58:54 pm Dave Partyka wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I have tracked down the issue. That being an inconspicuous Visual
> > > Studio Security update
> > > (KB971092<
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/info.aspx?na=49&p=1&SrcDisplay
> >
> > >Lang=en&SrcCategoryId=&SrcFamilyId=294de390-3c94-49fb-a014-9a38580e64cb&
> > >u=ht tp%3a%2f%2fsupport.microsoft.com%2f%3fkbid%3d971092> ) that was
> > > installed sometime after I did the 3.6.1 release. Binaries built with
> > > that patch applied appear to not run on older revisions of XP (SP2).
> > > Thus, I have uninstalled the update, rebuilt ParaView 3.6.2 and
> > > uploaded the
> >
> > regenerated
> >
> > > binary to the download server. I have verified that it does work on a
> >
> > clean
> >
> > > SP2 machine BUT you must either install the Visual Studio runtime
> > > redistributable (simple)
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=A5C84275-3B97-4A
> >B7
> >
> > >-A40D-3802B2AF5FC2&displaylang=en
> > >
> > > OR copy the runtime dlls (Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest, msvcm90.dll
> > > msvcp90.dll msvcr90.dll) distributed with ParaView into each plugin's
> > > folder (ugly) in order to get plugins to work.
> > >
> > > Any one using an up-to-date Windows XP or newer (Vista,7) should be
> > > able to disregard these directions.
> > >
> > >
> > > Please report and further issues relating to this and thank you for the
> > > feedback!
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Robert Maynard
> >
> > <robertjmaynard at gmail.com>wrote:
> > > > When you profile ParaView does the main executable and plugins load
> >
> > the
> >
> > > > same MSVC dlls. ( F9 shows full paths of loaded dlls ).
> > > >
> > > > If they don't load the same dlls, comparing the manifest files will
> > > > determine if the problem is two different versions of the MSVC are
> >
> > being
> >
> > > > used.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Moreland, Kenneth wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Um, sure. What specifically would you like me to report?
> > > >
> > > > -Ken
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 1/5/10 4:46 PM, "Robert Maynard" <RobertJMaynard at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Would you be able to run dependency walker, and report back the
> >
> > results?
> >
> > > > On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Moreland, Kenneth <kmorel at sandia.gov>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I tried adding the runtime redistributable. The plugins now load
> >
> > without
> >
> > > > complaint, but they do not work. The SLAC tools plugin does not
> > > > create
> >
> > a
> >
> > > > toolbar like it is supposed to. The point sprite plugin does not
> >
> > create
> >
> > > > the “Point Sprite” representation to the representation combo box.
> > > > The VisIt reader plugin allows you to open .silo files, but they
> > > > always end up with empty data.
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone have an idea why that is? Could it be using two
> > > > different sets of MSVC libraries?
> > > >
> > > > -Ken
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 1/5/10 3:11 PM, "Dave Partyka" <dave.partyka at kitware.com <
> > > > http://dave.partyka@kitware.com> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > The best you can probably do if you're stuck at SP2 is install the
> > > > runtime redistributable.
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=A5C84275-3B97-4A
> >
> > > >B7-A40D-3802B2AF5FC2&displaylang=en
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Moreland, Kenneth <kmorel at sandia.gov
> > > > < http://kmorel@sandia.gov> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Given that, is there some advice you can give for installing the MSVC
> > > > classes on Windows XP stuck at SP 2? How do you do that (without
> > > > installing the entire compiler)?
> > > >
> > > > -Ken
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 1/5/10 1:45 PM, "Utkarsh Ayachit" <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com <
> > > > http://utkarsh.ayachit@kitware.com> <http://utkarsh.ayachit@
> >
> > kitware.com>
> >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > Another option would
> > > > >
> > > > > be for ParaView to do a silent install of the MSVC redist package
> > > > > instead
> > > >
> > > > of
> > > >
> > > > > dumping the dll's/
> > > >
> > > > Actually that might not be a bad idea. We can even make it a option
> > > > that the user can uncheck, if he wants. Maybe we should look into
> > > > that for 3.8.
> > > >
> > > > Utkarsh
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > **** Kenneth Moreland
> > > > *** Sandia National Laboratories
> > > > ***********
> > > > *** *** *** email: kmorel at sandia.gov <http://kmorel@sandia.gov> <
> > > > http://kmorel@sandia.gov>
> > > > ** *** ** phone: (505) 844-8919
> > > > *** web:
> > > > http://www.cs.unm.edu/~kmorel<http://www.cs.unm.edu/%7Ekmorel><
> > > > http://www.cs.unm.edu/%7Ekmorel>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > **** Kenneth Moreland
> > > > *** Sandia National Laboratories
> > > > ***********
> > > > *** *** *** email: kmorel at sandia.gov <http://kmorel@sandia.gov>
> > > > ** *** ** phone: (505) 844-8919
> > > > *** web:
> > > > http://www.cs.unm.edu/~kmorel<http://www.cs.unm.edu/%7Ekmorel><
> > > > http://www.cs.unm.edu/%7Ekmorel>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > **** Kenneth Moreland
> > > > *** Sandia National Laboratories
> > > > ***********
> > > > *** *** *** email: kmorel at sandia.gov
> > > > ** *** ** phone: (505) 844-8919
> > > > *** web:
> > > > http://www.cs.unm.edu/~kmorel<http://www.cs.unm.edu/%7Ekmorel>
> > > >
> > > >
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Marcus D. Hanwell, Ph.D.
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