[vtkusers] vtkTextActor segfaults my render window

[Bill Lorensen]

You say you don't have ctest. Are you building vtk with cmake? If so,
then you certainly have ctest. They are siblings.

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 6:12 AM, Jérôme <jerome.velut at gmail.com> wrote:
> I took a look at the dashboard, and I found  these interesting pages:
>
> -
> http://www.cdash.org/CDash/testSummary.php?project=11&name=TestTextActor3DAlphaBlending&date=2009-12-10
>     The test failed on several host. However, how can I know what is the
> failure? segfault or not?
> - http://www.cdash.org/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=489767
>    I picked one host: the four TextActor failed, and, ok, I can see this is
> segfault here.
>
> Sorry to flood the list, but I try to give information when I find them
> relevant - if they are not, feel free to tell me!
>
> Jerome
>
> 2009/12/10 Jérôme <jerome.velut at gmail.com>
>>
>> Marcus,
>> I do not have CTest installed on my computer. However, I ran some local
>> tests:
>>
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> [euHeart at ltsi-euheart bin]$ ./RenderingCxxTests TestManyActors
>> number of actors: 512
>> number of renders: 100
>> first render time: 0.130488
>> interactive render time: 0.014974
>> render time per actor: 2.92461e-05
>> [euHeart at ltsi-euheart bin]$ ./RenderingCxxTests TestGaussianBlurPass
>> depth peeling was used
>> [euHeart at ltsi-euheart bin]$ ./RenderingCxxTests
>> TestTextActor3DDepthPeeling
>> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>> [euHeart at ltsi-euheart bin]$ ./RenderingCxxTests
>> TestTextActor3DAlphaBlending
>> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>> [euHeart at ltsi-euheart bin]$ ./RenderingCxxTests TestTextActorDepthPeeling
>> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>> [euHeart at ltsi-euheart bin]$ ./RenderingCxxTests TestTextActorAlphaBlending
>> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> One again, this is in the Release built tree. the Debug built tests pass
>> like a charm.
>>
>> Jerome
>>
>> 2009/12/10 Marcus D. Hanwell <marcus.hanwell at kitware.com>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 5:03 PM, David Doria <daviddoria+vtk at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > I see. It is linking against the paraview version of VTK. That's what
>>>> > threw me. When I run David's example against VTK head, it runs fine.
>>>> >
>>>> > Maybe someone with a paraview vtk can try the example?
>>>> >
>>>> I was under the impression that ParaView's head simply contained a
>>>> link to VTK's head. Is this not correct?
>>>>
>>> That is correct, you can build the VTK in the ParaView checkout and get
>>> the same result as building a VTK checkout. Have you tried running the VTK
>>> tests? Running ctest -D Experimental in your build directory should run them
>>> all and upload the results, some of the dashboards run in release mode.
>>> Also, what version of GCC are you using?
>>> Marcus
>>> --
>>> Marcus D. Hanwell, Ph.D.
>>> R&D Engineer, Kitware Inc.
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