[vtk-developers] Fixing VTK Python Installation
Brad King
brad.king at kitware.com
Fri Aug 19 16:20:32 EDT 2005
Prabhu Ramachandran wrote:
>>>>>>"Brad" == Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com> writes:
>
>
> >> Well, isn't the pvtkpython executable useful? Shouldn't that
> >> be "packaged"?
>
> Brad> Good point. Yes it probably should be packaged but it can
> Brad> still stay in PREFIX/bin.
>
> Yes, under UNIX, distutils will install any scripts into $prefix/bin.
> Under win32 it goes into PythonX.Y/Scripts. In this case is it not
> advisable to install these as part of the python setup.py process?
I would just leave it out in the Windows case. It is pretty hard to
build pvtkpython on Windows so anyone that does will know what they are
doing anyway.
-Brad
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