[vtkusers] Re: OSX 10.4 Headless 64-bit build

[jonathan grimm]

On 6/7/06, Sean McBride <sean at rogue-research.com> wrote:
> On 2006-06-06 14:12, jonathan grimm said:
>
> >OK, I've got a build.  I could probably do things better and cleaner,
> >and my app still isn't running but I'm posting this for feedback.
> >Things I had to change:
> >
> >in vtkType.h
> >
> ># if defined(VTK_SIZEOF_LONG) && VTK_SIZEOF_LONG == 8 && 0
> >I had to remove the && 0 on this line to use 64 bit ids.  Does anybody
> >know why it is here?
>
> Suspicious indeed.
I'm going to work on this more later .... I think this is disabled
because it causes function ambiguity.  I'm going to try to get
vtkIdType to map to long long (also 8 bytes), which I think is the
right answer.
>
> >in vtkMultiThreader.h
> >removed Carbon include
> >hardcoded processors to 2
>
> I've filed bug 3331 for this.
>
> >changed Utilities/CMakeLists.txt to only compile freetype if rendering
> >was enabled
>
> Makes sense to me.
>
> If no one from kitware replies with definitive comments, I suggest
> filing bugs for changes that you made that are not hack jobs, ie for
> changes that should actually be in vtk.
I submitted a bug for my changes to build parallel because a lot of
useful functionality ISN'T rendering dependent.
http://www.vtk.org/Bug/bug.php?op=show&bugid=3345&pos=19
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