[vtk-developers] heads up - vtk 5.10 branch is coming soon

David E DeMarle dave.demarle at kitware.com
Wed Feb 29 09:58:36 EST 2012


I can't answer for Slicer.

VTK5.10 and ParaView 3.14's PV-VTK are slightly different at this
point, so it might not be possible to use VTK5.10 directly in
ParaView. We are aiming to synchronize the next releases to make
packaging easier.

David E DeMarle
Kitware, Inc.
R&D Engineer
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On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Dominique Belhachemi
<domibel at debian.org> wrote:
> Cool, does vtk master contain all necessary patches to compile Slicer 4.1?
>
> I would love to use only one vtk build for slicer, paraview, etc...
>
> Cheers
> -Dominique
>
> On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Julien Finet <julien.finet at kitware.com> wrote:
>>
>> Indeed, ideally we would need to wait until Monday. However, if you prefer,
>> I can submit the API change now, with a slight risk of a patch later (not
>> likely to be an API change)
>> That way, Slicer 4.1 (feature freeze on Monday) will be build with VTK 5.10
>> (and not a custom VTK version special for Slicer).
>>
>> Let me know,
>> j.
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Julien Finet <julien.finet at kitware.com>
>> Date: Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 9:25 AM
>> Subject: Re: [slicer-devel] Slicer4 and VTK version
>> To: Will Schroeder <will.schroeder at kitware.com>
>> Cc: Michael Jeulinl <michael.jeulinl at kitware.com>
>>
>>
>> Hi Will,
>>
>> I remember Michael had some commit reviews on hold in VTK
>> http://review.source.kitware.com/#/c/2992/   -> your initial commit
>> http://review.source.kitware.com/#/c/2993/   -> his re-work on it
>>
>> However from the email discussion of 09/30/11, it seems that 2993 might not
>> be the most up-to-date code.
>> I guess the most up-to-date is what's in Slicer:
>> your initial
>> work: https://github.com/Slicer/VTK/commit/55e9b3d3e833a5890486495028f9fa725bb89296
>> Michael's
>> rework: https://github.com/Slicer/VTK/commit/6d2e956ade664c951ebc49496b01c230221a87fd
>> merge
>> commit: https://github.com/Slicer/VTK/commit/b8c6adc067b8ecfea65d9797338868b3a0b874ea
>>
>> Michael being on vacation this week, it might be risky to push in VTK (just
>> as I'm not sure 100% sure of what is "current").
>> However, I believe what's in Slicer is pretty close to the last commit. So
>> you can definitely review it.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Julien.
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Marcus D. Hanwell
>> <marcus.hanwell at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:45 PM, David E DeMarle
>>> <dave.demarle at kitware.com> wrote:
>>> > Hey everybody.
>>> >
>>> > We are about to start the vtk5.10 release cycle. We would like to
>>> > branch as soon as this coming weekend - but if there are features out
>>> > there that are currently in progress and which are nearly finished, we
>>> > could delay a week or two for you to get them cleanly into master
>>> > before the branch happens.
>>> >
>>> > So, if you are currently working on features that you want to get into
>>> > this release, please reply all to this email and let us know what the
>>> > feature is and where you are at with it so we can plan accordingly.
>>> >
>>> The dashboards had a compile failure on them today (already reviewed
>>> and merged the fix), and I have several API changes and compile fixes
>>> I would like to get in. Julien Finet also let me know that there is a
>>> fix they are hoping to get in for Slicer, but the earliest it would be
>>> ready is Monday. My fixes are ready to go in once they have been
>>> reviewed. I am adding a Clang 3.0 Linux nightly submission to catch
>>> future issues with Clang on Linux.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Marcus
>>
>>
>>
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