[vtkusers] VtkExodusReader.cxx compile error with Intel Compiler on OS X

[Mike Jackson]

On 10/6/06 9:26 AM, "Mathieu Malaterre" <mathieu.malaterre at kitware.com>
wrote:

> Mike Jackson wrote:
>> I am trying to compile vtk 5.0.2 with the Intel Compiler on OS X. The
>> compile made it all the way to vtkHybrib where it threw a linker error:
>> 
>> ld: common symbols not allowed with MH_DYLIB output format with the
>> -multi_module option
>> CMakeFiles/vtkHybrid.dir/vtkExodusReader.o definition of common
>> __ZGVZN17vtkExodusMetadata16GetPartBlockInfoEiE6blocks (size 16)
>> CMakeFiles/vtkHybrid.dir/vtkExodusReader.o definition of common
>> __ZZN17vtkExodusMetadata16GetPartBlockInfoEiE6blocks (size 16)
>> libtool: internal link edit command failed
>> 
>> Googling for this type of error reveals that the offending line of code is
>> at line 633 of vtkExodusReader.cxx which is:
>> 
>> static vtkStdString blocks;
> 
> can you try this:
> 
> static vtkStdString blocks = "";
> 
> 
> thx
> -Mathieu

Same error...

 Can we use a vtkSmartPointer for this?

VtkSmartPointer<vtkStdString> blocks = vtkSmartPointer<vtkStdString>::New();

Since I do not know the code I guess I don't understand why "blocks" has to
be static.

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Mike Jackson   Senior Research Engineer
Innovative Management & Technology Services