[vtk-developers] SixPython version issue.

Andrew Maclean andrew.amaclean at gmail.com
Fri Jan 5 13:48:52 EST 2018


Ok, now that I know what is going on, I can wait or that.

Andrew Maclean

On 6 Jan 2018 01:55, "Aron Helser" <aron.helser at kitware.com> wrote:

> Yes, it should be possible to upgrade to the newest version. I think that
> Ben is working on taking out the third-party modules altogether, and having
> the superbuild take care of getting the latest versions. When that is done
> and you build your own, you will use a requirements.txt to install the
> python dependencies, I think.
> Regards,
> Aron
>
> On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 2:20 AM, Andrew Maclean <andrew.amaclean at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I see that the version of six is very old in VTK, namely 1.7.2.
>> See: /home/amaclean/Development/Kitware/src/VTK/ThirdParty/
>> SixPython/six.py
>>
>> Is it possible to upgrade this to the most recent version, namely 1.11.0?
>>
>> I only discovered this when matplotlib was telling me that I had version
>> 1.7 installed and it requires 1.10 or later. I had set PYTHONPATH using
>> unix_path.sh in the VTK build directory. Note that Anaconda Python does not
>> use PYTHONPATH so matplotlib looked for it in the VTK directory. I wasn't
>> using VTK at the time however the VTK paths had been set in .profile.
>>
>> See the first answer in: https://stackoverflow.com/
>> questions/17386880/does-anaconda-create-a-separate-pythonpat
>> h-variable-for-each-new-environment for more information.
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>    Andrew
>>
>>
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