[Paraview] superbuild fails on OS X [solved]

[Cory Quammen]

> While I understand that there is no gui without qt and that it makes sense to build paraview without gui, I suggest to make it
> a little clearer:
>
> The help for ENABLE_qt* is just „Request to build project qt*“. Maybe an „Qt is necessary for the gui“ could be added. Also the error message from make install could be enriched with a check for Qt and a message.

Hi Fabian,

Per your suggestion, I made a patch for improved documentation for the
Qt external projects (4 and 5) to the ParaView superbuild. You can
find it here:

https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/paraview-superbuild/merge_requests/86

Thanks,
Cory

>
> /Users/fwein/code/ParaViewSuperbuild/build/qt4/src/qt4/src/gui/painting/qpaintengine_mac.cpp:345:19: error: use of undeclared identifier 'CMGetProfileByAVID'
>     CMError err = CMGetProfileByAVID((CMDisplayIDType)displayID, &displayProfile);
>                   ^
> /Users/fwein/code/ParaViewSuperbuild/build/qt4/src/qt4/src/gui/painting/qpaintengine_mac.cpp:348:9: error: use of undeclared identifier 'CMCloseProfile'
>         CMCloseProfile(displayProfile);
>         ^
> In file included from /Users/fwein/code/ParaViewSuperbuild/build/qt4/src/qt4/src/gui/painting/qpaintengine_mac.cpp:44:
> In file included from ../../include/QtGui/private/qpaintengine_mac_p.h:1:
> ../../include/QtGui/private/../../../../qt4/src/gui/painting/qpaintengine_mac_p.h:252:9: warning: private field 'mBytesPerLine' is not used [-Wunused-private-field]
>     int mBytesPerLine;
>         ^
> 3 warnings and 2 errors generated.
> make[5]: *** [.obj/release-shared/qpaintengine_mac.o] Error 1
> make[4]: *** [release-install] Error 2
> make[3]: *** [sub-gui-install_subtargets-ordered] Error 2
> CMake Error at /Users/fwein/code/ParaViewSuperbuild/build/pv-qt4-build.cmake:33 (message):
>   Failed with exit code 2
>
>
>
>> Am 18.01.2016 um 10:25 schrieb Fabian Wein <fabian.wein at fau.de>:
>>
>> I have the latest OS X and qt4 and qt5 installed by brew.
>>
>> I use the current superbuild, which covers PV 4.4 (why not 5.0?) but build fails.
>>
>> I use the default setting in my build and just set
>> CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX and ENABLE_paraview
>>
>> make
>> …
>> [100%] Built target paraview
>>
>> make install
>> ….
>> [100%] Built target paraview
>> Install the project...
>> -- Install configuration: ""
>> CMake Error at cmake_install.cmake:39 (file):
>>  file INSTALL cannot find
>>  "/Users/fwein/code/ParaViewSuperbuild/build/install/Applications/paraview.app".
>> make: *** [install] Error 1
>>
>> Any suggestion or hint where to look in the log files is appreciated.
>
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Cory Quammen
R&D Engineer
Kitware, Inc.