[vtk-developers] 5.10.1 question

[David Gobbi]

On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Sean McBride <sean at rogue-research.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Sep 2013 14:04:23 +0000, Biddiscombe, John A. said:
>
>>I have a user who did a clean build of 5.10.1 on OSX which fails due to
>>isnan and std:: namespace.
>
> That rings a few bells.
>
>>the user has sent me a patch,
>
> That code is pretty fragile, you might consider merging from VTK 6 -> 5 instead of using the patch he gave you.

Yeah, getting those vtkMath inlined functions to work on all systems
for VTK 6 was a huge pain.  Once VTK 5 is in gerrit, I'd be willing to
backport the fixes to VTK 5.

 David