[Paraview] ParaView 5.0.0 for Windows x64 fails to open EnSight Gold files

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

The binaries have not yet been generated. You'll have to use RC2, not
RC1 for this fix.

On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 5:52 AM, Andrew <antech777 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello.
> I recieved an email about corrected ParaView-5.0.1 and decided to test the
> latest available official release for Win64:
> ParaView-5.0.1-RC1-Qt4-OpenGL2-Windows-64bit.zip
> I tried the same big EnSight case and the same error appeared (stat failed).
> Should be this release "patched" or it's not corrected yet and I should wait
> for another version?
> Thanks.
>
> 2016-03-09 23:42 GMT+03:00 Utkarsh Ayachit <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com>:
>>
>> This merge request should address this issue:
>>
>> https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/merge_requests/1320
>>
>> Once it's tested, reviewed etc. it'll be merged and I'll have it
>> updated in ParaView release 5.0.1 as well.
>>
>> Utkarsh
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 9:47 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit
>> <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
>> > I didn't but I didn't have to :). Your investigation lead me to in the
>> > right direction -- it just wasn't FILE_OFFSET_BITS that was the issue.
>> > It was the fact that on Windows the stat function is different,
>> > period. I am hoping to push a fix in for 5.0.1.
>> >
>> > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 7:32 AM, Andrew <antech777 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Utkarsh Ayachit,
>> >>
>> >> Hello. Did you try the trick with EnSight geometry file reader? Thanks.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 2016-03-03 17:51 GMT+03:00 Utkarsh Ayachit
>> >> <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com>:
>> >>>
>> >>> > About test file. It's simple, IMHO. Generate any garbage file or
>> >>> > take
>> >>> > any
>> >>> > existing big file. Rename it to have the geometry file name for any
>> >>> > small
>> >>> > EnSight case. Feed this case to ParaView 5.0 under Windows x64 (I
>> >>> > use
>> >>> > Win7).
>> >>> > The parsing doesnt start so the file contents doesnt matter. It only
>> >>> > wants
>> >>> > to open file and stops because of stat() error, even ifstream() is
>> >>> > not
>> >>> > engaged.
>> >>>
>> >>> Cool! Yea, that's a nitfy little test case :). I'll give it a try.
>> >>>
>> >>> Utkarsh
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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