Clarification (RE: [vtk-developers] vtkMy vs vtkLocal

Andy Cedilnik andy.cedilnik at kitware.com
Thu Jul 3 13:10:15 EDT 2003


Hi Chris,

The way I see it is that vtkMy is if you want to duplicate distribution
of classes in your project, while vtkLocal is when you just want to
compile your classes with VTK.

			Andy

On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 11:51, Chris Volpe wrote:
> I should clarify my question. Has the old “local” mechanism come back
> into favor on an equal level with vtkMy? Or is vtkLocal there but
> deprecated and frowned upon?
> 
>  
> 
> -Chris
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Volpe 
> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 11:31 AM
> To: vtk-developers at vtk.org
> Subject: [vtk-developers] vtkMy vs vtkLocal
> 
>  
> 
> Hi folks-
> 
>   As we all know, the practice of having a Local directory in your vtk
> build tree was replaced with the external “vtkMy” setup, which is
> quite nice. But now I look in the Examples\Build folder and see both a
> vtkMy folder and a vtkLocal folder. I wasn’t able to find any
> discussion of this in the recent archives, so I was wondering if
> someone could elaborate on what the difference is, if any, between
> building off the vtkLocal template versus the vtkMy template.
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Chris
> 
> --
> Christopher R. Volpe,
> Ph.D.                                                       
> Senior
> Scientist                                                          
> Email: cvolpe at ara.com
> Applied Research Associates, Inc.                               
> Voice: 919-582-3380
> 8540 Colonnade Center Dr., Ste 301                                  
> Fax: 919-878-3672
> Raleigh, NC
> 27615                                                             
> Web: www.ara.com
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> 




More information about the vtk-developers mailing list