[vtk-developers] Make install and python

[David Gobbi]

On Wed, 1 May 2002, Sebastien BARRE wrote:

> At 5/1/2002 03:22 PM, David Gobbi wrote:
>
> As Windows (and Python 2.x) are concerned, I would say:
> <path-to-python>/Lib/site-packages/VTKXX/
> as far as I know, this is where all the modules for Python 2.x go

Agreed.  This is another reason to let distutils handle it, since
distutils apparently knows better than I do.

> >The VTK binary installers also do not install the python modules,
> >and they are missing the vtkRenderingPythonTkWidgets.
>
> Still ? I thought I propagated that to our GBPM, "Great Binary Package
> Master", Kenneth Maurice Martin.

I'll have to re-check the most recent ones.  As of a couple weeks ago,
though, the VTK 4.0 installers did not install the python modules in
the python path.

 - David