[vtkusers] Error compiling the latest CVS

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Tue Apr 26 11:10:27 EDT 2005


Randall Hand wrote:
> I can compile the latest CVS (as of this morning, no changes since then) 
> without any trouble, but during install I get the following error:
> 
> -- Installing /viz/home/rhand/local/include/vtk/vtk_png.h
> -- Installing /viz/home/rhand/local/include/vtk/vtk_zlib.h
> -- Installing /viz/home/rhand/local/include/vtk/vtk_tiff.h
> -- Installing /viz/home/rhand/local/include/vtk/internal/stdio_core.h
> CMake Error: Error in cmake code at
> /viz/home/rhand/src/VTK4.5/vtk-ezviz-CC64pthreads/Utilities/cmake_install.cmake:14:
> FILE cannot find file: 
> /viz/home/rhand/src/VTK4.5/vtk-ezviz-CC64pthreads/Utilities/internal/stdio_core.h 
> to install.
> gmake: *** [install] Error 255
> 
> Sure enough, I don't have internal/stdio_core.h. I don't even have a 
> Utilities/internal directory.  I see where evidently this is being 
> constructed from the internal_stdio_core.h.in file in the Utilities 
> package, but it's not doing that on my system (SGI, MipsPro compilers 7.4).
> 
> Ideas?

internal/stdio_core.h was a partially implemented hack for the latest 
SGI compiler.  I removed the hack but forgot to remove the install rule 
for the file.  It's now fixed.

-Brad



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