[Paraview] build error with boost and additional questions

[burlen]

Amit, you may want to enable the visit bridge as it dramatically expands 
the number of file formats pv can open, and would very likely work 
around the bug you found.

On 03/27/2012 02:39 PM, Chourasia, Amit wrote:
> My server side Paraview build was built without visit bridge.
> On client side I used binaries for OS X 64 bit
> I established a cs session and when I tired to open a .bov file both client and server crashed.
> Utkarsh this behaviour seems buggy as per your explanation.
>
> On Mar 27, 2012, at 3:45 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
>
>>> If we don't explicitly enable the bridge on the server side, and user is
>>> making use of client from the KW binaries, will it crash if a file type
>>> associated to the bridge is opened?
>> No it won't, starting 3.14. With 3.14 the client fetches the list of
>> available proxies from the server, so if the server doesn't have the
>> VisIt bridge enabled, the readers simply won't be available for the
>> client.
>>
>>
>>> do you think that the PV binaries c/should be built with the default build
>>> options, to reduce incompatibilities? but also maybe to improve the cmake
>>> coverage?
>> Not sure what you mean exactly. Are you saying the default cmake
>> values should be the ones that we use to build PV binaries? I think
>> the superbuild proposal will address this issue. Using the superbuild
>> it would be easier to build binaries using similar settings.
>>
>> Utkarsh
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