[Paraview] VTK_WRAP_TCL cmake option fails to compile

Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com
Wed Jan 23 15:10:13 EST 2013


Bill,

The option is available only by accident. It's not supported and I
don't think it will be in near future :).

Utkarsh

On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Bill Sherman <shermanw at indiana.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am having trouble compiling ParaView when I enable the "VTK_WRAP_TCL"
> flag in CMake.
>
> I have tested this both with my normal CMake options (enable MPI, PYTHON,
> etc.), and also where the only option that I change is VTK_WRAP_TCL.
>
> In both cases, the compilation operation fails at this point:
>         % make
>         [...]
>         [ 36%] Building CXX object
> ParaViewCore/ServerImplementation/Core/CMakeFiles/vtkPVServerImplementationCoreTCL.dir/vtkSIDoubleVectorPropertyTcl.cxx.o
>
> /home/avl/VR/Apps/ParaView/ParaView_git20130123/Build/ParaViewCore/ServerImplementation/Core/vtkSIDoubleVectorPropertyTcl.cxx:19:
> error: invalid declarator before `CppCommand'
>
> /home/avl/VR/Apps/ParaView/ParaView_git20130123/Build/ParaViewCore/ServerImplementation/Core/vtkSIDoubleVectorPropertyTcl.cxx:
> In function `int
> vtkSIDoubleVectorPropertyCppCommand(vtkSIDoubleVectorProperty*, Tcl_Interp*,
> int, char**)':
>
> /home/avl/VR/Apps/ParaView/ParaView_git20130123/Build/ParaViewCore/ServerImplementation/Core/vtkSIDoubleVectorPropertyTcl.cxx:64:
> error: expected primary-expression before `CppCommand'
>
> /home/avl/VR/Apps/ParaView/ParaView_git20130123/Build/ParaViewCore/ServerImplementation/Core/vtkSIDoubleVectorPropertyTcl.cxx:64:
> error: expected `)' before `CppCommand'
>         [...]
>
> My most recent test is with a complete git clone done this morning, but
> I've been encountering this ever since I noticed the VTK_WRAP_TCL flag
> became available as a ParaView CMake option -- perhaps 2 months ago.
> (I used to have to go directly into VTK to enable this option and then
> compile VTK separate in order to get the tcl executable, so I was glad
> to see an option whereby I could get it all compiled in one operation -- if
> it works.)
>
>         Thanks in advance,
>         Bill
>
> --
> Bill Sherman
> Sr. Technology Advisor
> Advanced Visualization Lab
> Pervasive Technology Inst
> Indiana University
> shermanw at indiana.edu
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