[Paraview] Plugin Installation Location

[Mike Jackson]

Cool thanks.
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Mike Jackson                  mike.jackson at bluequartz.net

On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Dave Partyka <dave.partyka at kitware.com> wrote:
> 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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