[vtk-developers] VTK Examples broken outside of tree

[Bill Lorensen]

Oops, I just tried Modelling outside the VTK trees and it works fine.

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com> wrote:
> I remember the problems occurred when I tried to add tests.
>
> I also thought I had tested the independent building, but it appears I didn't
>
> If a revert will work, fine. Go for it.
>
> Bill
>
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com> wrote:
>> On 8/23/2010 11:07 AM, Bill Lorensen wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't agree that it should be reverted. I have to check my notes to
>>> remember the complications I had when adding new examples. First. let
>>> me fix vtkLocal. Then we can have more discussions.
>>
>> My point is that vtkLocal is currently broken only because examples
>> are not tested on the dashboard as outside projects anymore.  It took
>> a total of zero commits past your change for an example to be broken
>> in a way that the previous approach was intended to prevent.  That is
>> why we must revert the change.
>>
>> If you have trouble adding an example then we should look at how
>> to make it easier in the context of the old approach.  Building any
>> examples in the tree is not an acceptable solution for the reasons
>> I've already described.
>>
>> -Brad
>>
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