[vtk-developers] Modules missing from the Standalone Group

Bill Lorensen bill.lorensen at gmail.com
Thu Jul 19 07:31:51 EDT 2012


I'll adjust my patch to have StandAlone meet the new description.

On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:23 AM, Marcus D. Hanwell <
marcus.hanwell at kitware.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 7:23 AM, Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com> wrote:
> > On 07/18/2012 10:07 AM, Berk Geveci wrote:
> >> I agree with Bill and the description. StandAlone == what VTK was
> before modularization, without turning any additional flags
> >
> > IMO StandAlone should not depend on anything, even GL.  One
> > of the goals of modularization is to allow minimal builds on
> > more platforms.  This should include builds on compute-only
> > nodes of supercomputers and such.
> >
> > We can make "StandAlone+Rendering == default pre-mod VTK" and
> > have both groups on by default.  That will preserve the old
> > default set of available classes.  Then it is easy to disable
> > the Rendering group with one switch.
> >
> This is already the case, I just checked,
>
> # Set the default group option - Rendering ON, and all others OFF.
>   if(${group} MATCHES "^Rendering|^StandAlone")
>     set(_default ON)
>   else()
>     set(_default OFF)
>   endif()
>
> This causes Rendering and StandAlone to be enabled by default. It
> looks like the description needs to be fixed, and I added this after
> discussions with Berk about the need for a VTK that was roughly
> equivalent to VTK without rendering (StandAlone) and one with
> (Rendering).
>
> The comments for the above quoted block are also out of sync. I don't
> think StandAlone should depend on GL. I am out of the office, and so
> may miss some replies (different timezone and a busy schedule).
>
> Marcus
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