[vtkusers] Problem with Qt-4.4.2 applications exiting with status 5 when linking to vtk-5.3 dynamic libraries on Mac OS 10.5.5 and Xcode-3.1.1

[Michael Jackson]

On Sep 25, 2008, at 8:52 AM, Elvis Dowson wrote:

>
> Hi,
>        I've just run into a problem where a simple Qt-4.4.2  
> application exits with status 5 if I include a vtk dynamic link  
> library.
>
> To reproduce this problem, create a simple Qt application, run and  
> test it. After that, simply add vtkCommon.dylib to the list of  
> External Frameworks and Libraries using Xcode-3.1.1.
>
> The application will compile fine and even though you do not use any  
> of the vtk libraries in the application, simply linking it to the Qt- 
> application will cause it to crash.
>
> What could the reason be?
>
> I have compiled vtk-5.3 with carbon bindings.
>
> I have attached the Qt xcode project files with this email.
>
> <QVTKTest.zip>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Elvis Dowson
>

can you run the app in a debugger and get a stack trace?

Mike