[Paraview] ANN: Upcoming changes to ParaView Server Manager

[Sven Buijssen]

Hi Sebastien,

I did come across another regression which I traced back to the collaboration
merge 14 months ago. Maybe you can assign someone to
http://www.paraview.org/Bug/view.php?id=13215, as I can not in Mantis having
merely a reporter status?

Thanks,
Sven


Sebastien Jourdain wrote, On 03/28/11 21:29:
> Folks,
> 
> For those of you who haven't follow the topic in the
> paraview-developers mailing list here is a quick summary on what's
> going on in the coming weeks.
> We've been working for a while now on restructuring the Server Manager
> of ParaView to make it more efficient as well as allowing it to
> support collaborative workflows.
> The API has undergone major changes and may cause some minor rewrite
> of your own code. Before we merge these changes to master, please try
> out the Collaboration branch with your code and let us know if you
> experience any issue.
> Please see below for the details on how to checkout the Collaboration branch.
> 
> Thanks for your support,
> 
> Seb
> 
> ============= From the ParaView-developer list ===============
> 
> Following up the mail from Utkarsh on the changes to ParaView Server Manager :
> 
> http://public.kitware.com/pipermail/paraview-developers/2011-February/000951.html
> 
> We finally push our branch to the stage. That branch will only be
> merged to master in the coming month.
> But if you have developed a plugin or any code based on ParaView and
> you want to test it against
> that major update, please follow the coming instructions and don't
> hesitate to send us your feed back.
> 
> In order to fetch our ParaView branch from stage, you will need to
> execute the following command line:
> 
> $ git clone --recursive git://paraview.org/stage/ParaView.git -b Collaboration
> 
> Then, as any regular ParaView source directory, you should be able to
> configure and build it.
> As some directory and kit renaming occurred, you may need to update
> the name of the ParaView library that you are linking against. Now the
> ParaViewCore package which used to be called "Servers" contains the
> following kits:
> vtkPVCommon, vtkPVClientServerCore, vtkPVServerImplementation,
> vtkPVServerManager, vtkPVVTKExtensions.
> 
> Please remember, these do not affect 3.10 or even 3.10.1. These will
> make into the
> official ParaView 4.0 release, nothing sooner.
> 
> Seb
> 
> PS: Additional informations on those changes are available here
> http://paraview.org/ParaView3/images/2/24/ParaViewCollaborationChanges.pdf
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