[Paraview] Plugin Installation Location

Dave Partyka dave.partyka at kitware.com
Thu Mar 18 14:28:48 EDT 2010


Yeah, it should be fine to remove ${name}. In 3.6 it was done for
organizational purposes for the most part.

On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit <
utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:

> Ah..yes...well it's not a bug per say. We did that in past to make it
> easier for people to locate plugins that are packaged with ParaView,
> but we don't need that anymore since distributed plugins are
> automatically listed by the plugin manager dialog. I think we should
> remove the ${name}. Dave, any concerns with doing so?
>
> Utkarsh
>
> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Michael Jackson
> <mike.jackson at bluequartz.net> wrote:
> > I was running the "install" target from a Visual Studio instance and
> noticed
> > that my custom client side plugins were NOT being loaded. When I looked
> at
> > the install tree I noticed the following:
> >
> > ParaView/bin/plugins/AngReaderClientPlugin/AngReaderClientPlugin.dll
>  which
> > obviously is not correct. I think I have tracked it down to the following
> > bit of CMake code in ParaView/CMake/ParaViewPlugins.cmake:
> >
> > MACRO(internal_paraview_install_plugin name)
> >  IF (PV_INSTALL_LIB_DIR)
> >    INSTALL(TARGETS ${name}
> > ==>      DESTINATION "${PV_INSTALL_PLUGIN_DIR}/${name}"
> >      COMPONENT Runtime)
> >  ENDIF (PV_INSTALL_LIB_DIR)
> > ENDMACRO(internal_paraview_install_plugin)
> >
> > I think that should be DESTINATION "${PV_INSTALL_PLUGIN_DIR}/" instead.
> Is
> > this a bug? Something similar to this error is also present in the
> ParaView
> > 3.6.2 sources (where I originally found the issue).
> >
> > Thanks for any info/feedback.
> > ___________________________________________________________
> > Mike Jackson                      www.bluequartz.net
> > Principal Software Engineer       mike.jackson at bluequartz.net
> > BlueQuartz Software               Dayton, Ohio
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