[vtkusers] PyQt SIP wrapping test fails

[Clinton Stimpson]

So I did a clean build and it works.  So its probably a dependency issue.

Clint

On Thursday, September 01, 2011 11:01:56 am Clinton Stimpson wrote:
> Ok, then that would explain why my git bisect gave me an odd commit that
> had nothing to do with it.
> 
> Thanks,
> Clint
> 
> On Thursday, September 01, 2011 10:49:30 am David Gobbi wrote:
> > I've seen the same thing with the PyQt wrapping.  Sometimes it works,
> > and sometimes it doesn't.  Whenever it doesn't work for me, I've
> > always just thought that I had misconfigured something since I'm not
> > very familiar with PyQt.
> > 
> > And I don't think this is a release-versus-master issue.  The python
> > wrapping code in the release is the same as in the master.  The only
> > difference that I found was a very minor one:
> > http://vtk.org/gitweb?p=VTK.git;a=commitdiff;h=1d172b23b7f259404d68e68fb6
> > 2a 262cdd2fa5c2
> > 
> >  - David
> > 
> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Eric E. Monson <emonson at cs.duke.edu> 
wrote:
> > > Hey Clinton,
> > > 
> > > Thanks for trying it out. I did the "it never works, but I might as
> > > well try" stab at rebuilding with an updated Qt, Sip, PyQt, CMake &
> > > VTK last Friday and now it works again for whatever reason...
> > > 
> > > (Qt 4.7.3, sip 4.12.4, PyQt 4.8.5, CMake dev head, VTK dev head)
> > > 
> > > -Eric
> > > 
> > > On Aug 31, 2011, at 6:22 PM, Clinton Stimpson wrote:
> > >> On Tuesday, August 23, 2011 06:50:56 am Eric E. Monson wrote:
> > >>> Hey all,
> > >>> 
> > >>> Is anyone able to successfully run TestQVTKWidget.py with the current
> > >>> development VTK version? I don't think any dashboards cover it and I
> > >>> get:
> > >>> 
> > >>> ERROR: testQVTKWidget (__main__.TestQVTKWidget)
> > >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>> -
> > >>> 
> > >>> Traceback (most recent call last):
> > >>>  File "TestQVTKWidget.py", line 22, in testQVTKWidget
> > >>>  
> > >>>    w2.SetRenderWindow(win2)
> > >>> 
> > >>> TypeError: QVTKWidget.SetRenderWindow(): argument 1 has unexpected
> > >>> type 'vtkobject'
> > >>> 
> > >>> I hadn't updated VTK since May, and decided to do so yesterday. Some
> > >>> of the new ContextInteractorStyle Charts stuff broke the way I set
> > >>> up charts with PyQt4 (using QVTKRenderWindowInteractor), and I
> > >>> couldn't fix it, so I thought I'd check how hard it would be to
> > >>> switch over to the QVTKWidget, but I can't get the test or my other
> > >>> examples to run...
> > >>> 
> > >>> My (Py)Qt stuff may be out of date, so I could update if anyone
> > >>> thought that would help: OS X 10.6.8, system Python 2.6.1, Qt 4.7.0
> > >>> (from source, cocoa, x86_64), PyQt 4.8.1, sip 4.11.2.
> > >> 
> > >> It doesn't work for me anymore either.  It works in the release branch
> > >> though.
> > >> 
> > >> As for the dashboard coverage, Jeff Baumes would know the status of
> > >> that.
> > >> 
> > >> I did a git bisect to see which commit caused the problem, but its not
> > >> obvious why that commit caused the problem.
> > >> 
> > >> --
> > >> Clinton Stimpson
> > >> Elemental Technologies, Inc
> > >> Computational Simulation Software, LLC
> > >> www.csimsoft.com
> > > 
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Clinton Stimpson
Elemental Technologies, Inc
Computational Simulation Software, LLC
www.csimsoft.com