[vtk-developers] TestSetGet timeouts on RogueResearch machines

[Bill Lorensen]

I just pushed a topic that uses tclsh rather than the vtk executable.

Could this be the problem?

Only Sean can tell us.

On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>wrote:

> It also runs very fast on my MacBook Air.
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> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 4:01 PM, David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> I'm not sure if this will help, but I ran "ctest -V -R TestSetGet"
>> from crontab on my own machine (OS X 10.6) and it took
>> 15 seconds, exactly the same as when I run it from the shell.
>> It produced identical output, too.
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>>  - David
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>> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > The test is run with the vtk executable and not tcl shell. Could this
>> be an
>> > issue on those platforms?
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>> > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 2:53 PM, David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>> >> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Sean McBride <
>> sean at rogue-research.com>
>> >> wrote:
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>> >> > I've tried Bill's reduction in output text... on the interactive
>> shell
>> >> > it doesn't change timing much, still about 20s to pass the test.
>>  From
>> >> > launchd, it now passes in 29s, instead of many many minutes!
>> >> >
>> >> > I guess Tk_MeasureChars in calling into CoreText for all the output
>> >> > text... still don't know what about the launchd context makes this so
>> >> > different.
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>> >> The fact that it's using CoreText at all indicates that it might be
>> >> creating its own "wish" console instead of just writing to stdout.
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>> >>  - David
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