[vtkusers] error when building vtk snapshot

Dave Partyka dave.partyka at kitware.com
Tue Nov 23 13:29:30 EST 2010


Please try David Gobbi's suggestion. We recently re-factored how Python is
included in the CMakeLists files which is probably what is causing your
build issue.

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao <
jmrbcu at gmail.com> wrote:

> well, it seems that the sip bindings are assuming that python include
> files are located in the same directory that sip.h. What I did first
> was to created a link to sip.h in /usr/include/python2.6 pointing to
> where my sip.h file was located
>
> /usr/include/python2.6/sip.h -->
> /home/jmrbcu/bin/imagis/third_party/sip/include/python2.6/sip.h
>
> but in this way, the building process keep failing, then I copy all
> include files from /usr/include/python2.6 to where I have located
> sip.h and everything worked ok.
>
> could please fix this in vtk trunk?
>
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao
> <jmrbcu at gmail.com> wrote:
> > where to find that?
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 12:58 PM, David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> In a typical sip install, sip.h goes into /usr/include/python2.6 (or the
> >> equivalent).  It is possible that the VTK sip wrappers have not been
> tested
> >> for the situation where sip.h is installed somewhere else.  Someone
> should
> >> check the CMakeFiles to make sure that PYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR is used by sip
> >> when the sip wrappers are built.
> >>
> >>   David
> >>
> >> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao
> >> <jmrbcu at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I gorgot to mention that I am using my own compiled version of Qt, PyQt
> >>> and Sip.
> >>>
> >>> Qt: v4.7.1
> >>> Sip: v4.11.2
> >>> PyQt: v4.8.1
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao
> >>> <jmrbcu at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> > well, PYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR is pointing to: /usr/include/python2.6,
> >>> > that's the path where python.h live.
> >>> >
> >>> > this is the complete error:
> >>> >
> >>> > Building CXX object
> >>> > GUISupport/Qt/CMakeFiles/QVTKPython.dir/sipQVTKPythonQVTKWidget.cpp.o
> >>> > In file included from
> >>> >
> >>> >
> /home/jmrbcu/installs/development/imagis/vtk/build/GUISupport/Qt/sipAPIQVTKPython.h:11,
> >>> >                 from
> >>> >
> >>> >
> /home/jmrbcu/installs/development/imagis/vtk/build/GUISupport/Qt/sipQVTKPythonQVTKWidget.cpp:7:
> >>> > /home/jmrbcu/bin/imagis/third_party/sip/include/python2.6/sip.h:32:
> >>> > fatal error: Python.h: No such file or directory
> >>> > compilation terminated.
> >>> > make[2]: ***
> >>> >
> [GUISupport/Qt/CMakeFiles/QVTKPython.dir/sipQVTKPythonQVTKWidget.cpp.o]
> >>> > Error 1
> >>> > make[1]: *** [GUISupport/Qt/CMakeFiles/QVTKPython.dir/all] Error 2
> >>> > make: *** [all] Error 2
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Eric E. Monson <
> emonson at cs.duke.edu>
> >>> > wrote:
> >>> >> hmm... How about PYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR, is that set?
> >>> >>
> >>> >> What is being built when you get the error? Maybe that will help
> >>> >> someone more knowledgeable diagnose the problem...
> >>> >>
> >>> >> -Eric
> >>> >>
> >>> >> On Nov 23, 2010, at 12:25 PM, Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao wrote:
> >>> >>
> >>> >>> no, SIP_INCLUDE_DIR is pointing to where sip.h live.
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Eric E. Monson <
> emonson at cs.duke.edu>
> >>> >>> wrote:
> >>> >>>> Is your SIP_INCLUDE_DIR set to that directory?
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> -Eric
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------
> >>> >>>> Eric E Monson
> >>> >>>> Duke Visualization Technology Group
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>> On Nov 23, 2010, at 11:25 AM, Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao
> wrote:
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>>> hi folks, yesterday I downloaded a vtk snapshot and when I try to
> >>> >>>>> build it with the python bindings using sip I get the following
> >>> >>>>> error:
> >>> >>>>>
> >>> >>>>> "fatal error: Python.h: No such file or directory"
> >>> >>>>>
> >>> >>>>> and yes, I have Python.h in my system (ubuntu 10.10), it's
> located
> >>> >>>>> in
> >>> >>>>> /usr/include/python2.6/
> >>> >>>>>
> >>> >>>>> any suggestions?
> >>> >>>>>
> >>> >>>>> --
> >>> >>>>> Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao
> >>> >>>>> Centro de Biofisica Medica
> >>> >>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> >>> >>>>> Todos somos muy ignorantes, lo que ocurre es que no todos
> ignoramos
> >>> >>>>> lo mismo.
> >>> >>>>>
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> >>> >>> --
> >>> >>> Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao
> >>> >>> Centro de Biofisica Medica
> >>> >>> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> >>> >>> Todos somos muy ignorantes, lo que ocurre es que no todos ignoramos
> lo
> >>> >>> mismo.
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> Recuerda: El arca de Noe fue construida por aficionados, el titanic
> >>> >>> por profesionales
> >>> >>> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> >>> >>
> >>> >>
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > --
> >>> > Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao
> >>> > Centro de Biofisica Medica
> >>> > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> >>> > Todos somos muy ignorantes, lo que ocurre es que no todos ignoramos
> lo
> >>> > mismo.
> >>> >
> >>> > Recuerda: El arca de Noe fue construida por aficionados, el titanic
> >>> > por profesionales
> >>> > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao
> >>> Centro de Biofisica Medica
> >>> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> >>> Todos somos muy ignorantes, lo que ocurre es que no todos ignoramos lo
> >>> mismo.
> >>>
> >>> Recuerda: El arca de Noe fue construida por aficionados, el titanic
> >>> por profesionales
> >>> -----------------------------------------------------------------
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> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao
> > Centro de Biofisica Medica
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Todos somos muy ignorantes, lo que ocurre es que no todos ignoramos lo
> mismo.
> >
> > Recuerda: El arca de Noe fue construida por aficionados, el titanic
> > por profesionales
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Lic. José M. Rodriguez Bacallao
> Centro de Biofisica Medica
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> Todos somos muy ignorantes, lo que ocurre es que no todos ignoramos lo
> mismo.
>
> Recuerda: El arca de Noe fue construida por aficionados, el titanic
> por profesionales
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