[vtk-developers] Modularised VTK: MPI issue.

Marcus D. Hanwell marcus.hanwell at kitware.com
Wed Apr 11 16:40:43 EDT 2012


Andrew,

Thanks, I agree with that, and can make some adjustments. I am hoping
to remove the Boost dependency in the InfovisViews very soon, which is
there for just one class and Jeff has agreed to refactor that code. I
will try to get these changes in today. Thanks for the feedback.

Marcus

On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Andrew Maclean
<andrew.amaclean at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Marcus, Cory
>    The only groups that I have enabled are:
> Imaging, Qt, Rendering, StandAlone and Views
> In answer to your comment below I am inclined to keep these groups
> as short as possible. With the exception of MPI I would suggest that the aim
> should be that these groups should be able to build on any machine without
> Boost and MPI. In my mind I always thought of Imaging, Qt, Rendering,
> StandAlone and Views as being fundamental to VTK.
>
> This is not just related to Windows I get the same issue on Mac 10.7.3.
>
> Cory thanks for your comment. Switching off Imaging worked.
>
> Regards
>    Andrew
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 5:24 AM, Marcus D. Hanwell
> <marcus.hanwell at kitware.com> wrote:
>>
>> What other groups do you have enabled? I think Rendering and
>> StandAlone are pretty clear, but it looks like some of the other
>> groups may not be. One of the issues we are having is that groups have
>> members, without conditional memberships.
>>
>> In addition to the Rendering group, do we want a ParallelRendering
>> group for example, or just leave out those components (as I have for
>> now). We don't want MPI bringing in all of rendering either. The
>> groups are certainly a work in progress, we are open to suggestions
>> (and would like to keep the list reasonably short so as not to
>> duplicate all the possibilities of just selecting modules for
>> example).
>>
>> Marcus
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 7:41 PM, Andrew Maclean
>> <andrew.amaclean at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi Marcus,
>> >   I think there is a dependency issue:
>> > I have VTK_Group_MPI deselected and it looks as if CMake is still
>> > looking
>> > for MPI:
>> >
>> > Could NOT find MPI_C (missing: MPI_C_LIBRARIES MPI_C_INCLUDE_PATH)
>> >
>> > Could NOT find MPI_CXX (missing: MPI_CXX_LIBRARIES MPI_CXX_INCLUDE_PATH)
>> >
>> > Could NOT find MPI_C (missing: MPI_C_LIBRARIES MPI_C_INCLUDE_PATH)
>> >
>> > Could NOT find MPI_CXX (missing: MPI_CXX_LIBRARIES MPI_CXX_INCLUDE_PATH)
>> >
>> > CMake Error: The following variables are used in this project, but they
>> > are
>> > set to NOTFOUND.
>> >
>> > Please set them or make sure they are set and tested correctly in the
>> > CMake
>> > files:
>> >
>> > MPI_LIBRARY (ADVANCED)
>> >
>> > linked by target "vtkParallelMPI" in directory
>> > C:/Users/amaclean/Code/Kitware/src/VTK/Parallel/MPI
>> >
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >    Andrew
>> >
>> > --
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>> > Andrew J. P. Maclean
>> >
>> > ___________________________________________
>
>
>
>
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