[Paraview] Paraview-superbuild install fails on MacOS

[Cory Quammen]

Hi Sabyasachi,

Would you mind posting this on discourse.paraview.org? We are retiring this
mailing list soon and all new ParaView community discussion is on the
Discourse site.

Thanks,
Cory

On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 3:31 AM Sabyasachi Ghosh Dastidar <
sabyasachi.ghoshdastidar at kuleuven.be> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to build and install paraview with the superbuild procedure on
> a MacOS. I have a few questions:
>
> 1. When “ENABLE_QT5” is off, it builds successfully. However, “make
> install” fails due to the following error:
>
> ----------------------
>
> [ 44%] Built target paraview
> [ 88%] Built target cxx11
> [100%] Built target cxx11_check
> Install the project...
> -- Install configuration: "Release"
> CTEST_FULL_OUTPUT
> CMake Error at
> /Library/paraview-superbuild/projects/paraview.bundle.common.cmake:99
> (file):
>   file STRINGS file
>
> "/Library/paraview-superbuild-build/install/Applications/paraview.app/Contents/Plugins/.plugins"
>   cannot be read.
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>   /Library/paraview-superbuild/projects/apple/paraview.bundle.cmake:6
> (include)
>   CMakeLists.txt:41 (include)
>
>
> CMake Error at
> /Library/paraview-superbuild/projects/apple/paraview.bundle.cmake:9
> (message):
>   Creating the Apple package without the GUI is not supported.
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>   CMakeLists.txt:41 (include)
>
>
> -- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred!
> See also
> "/Library/paraview-superbuild-build/cpack/paraview/DragNDrop/install/CMakeFiles/CMakeOutput.log".
> CMake Error at superbuild/cmake_install.cmake:46 (message):
>   Failed to configure the paraview/DragNDrop package.
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>   cmake_install.cmake:37 (include)
>
> make: *** [install] Error 1
>
> ---------------
>
> How can I approach to fix this or is this a bug specific to MacOS?
>
> 2. When “Enable_QT5” is on, the configuration fails stating the following
> error:
>
> -------------------
>
> CMake Error at superbuild/projects/apple/qt5.cmake:2 (message):
> Please set the CMAKE_OSX_SDK to use in Qt5's build
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
> superbuild/cmake/SuperbuildMacros.cmake:894 (include)
> superbuild/CMakeLists.txt:147 (superbuild_process_dependencies)
>
>
> -------------------
>
> I was under the impression that superbuild has all dependencies of
> paraview (such as qt5) included. Therefore, this error was unexpected. To
> bypass this, should I now first build a version of qt5 (such as 5.8) from
> source and then configure preview-superbuild by specifying “QT5_DIR”?
>
> Looking forward to your answers.
>
> Best regards,
> Sabyasachi
>
> Reliable and Robust Design lab,
> KU Leuven Belgium​
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Cory Quammen
Staff R&D Engineer
Kitware, Inc.
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