[vtkusers] Compiling VTK with Mingw64 ?

David Partyka david.partyka at kitware.com
Wed Sep 28 14:47:04 EDT 2011 

Are you launching CMake(cmake-gui) from the mingw terminal? If not it will
pick up Visual Studio components.

On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Blaine <frikker at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just searched my computer for it (I have VS2008 but gave up on trying to
> use it to compile VTK. It just compiles half the projects and the others
> fail out).
>
> I totally get what you mean though. sal.h isn't the problem, the problem is
> that it's including that other file from the microsoft folder. thanks i'll
> check that out!
>
> Blaine
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Christian Lackas <lackas at invicro.com>wrote:
>
>> * Blaine <frikker at gmail.com> [110928 20:28]:
>>
>> Hi Blaine,
>>
>> MinGW64 comes with its own windows.h (in './x86_64-w64-mingw32/include' in
>> my setup) and you should not mix it with a Microsoft SDK. How is that
>> found in the first place (in your PATH or did you configure that path
>> somehow?).
>> If in doubt (temporarily) remove the Microsoft stuff.
>>
>> Christian
>>
>> --
>> Dr. Christian Lackas, Managing Partner
>> inviCRO, LLC -- In Imaging Yours
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>> http://www.invicro.com/  http://www.spect-ct.com/
>>
>> > Yes I did. Built QT from source.
>> >
>> > At this point I'm trying to only build VTK default from source without
>> QT...
>> > I'll get to QT once I confirm I can build VTK on its own. I have
>> confidence
>> > that this will work but I still have this (hopefully easy to solve)
>> header
>> > problem:
>> > In file included from C:/Program Files/Microsoft
>> > SDKs/Windows/v6.0A/Include/winn
>> > t.h:28:0,
>> >                  from C:/Program Files/Microsoft
>> > SDKs/Windows/v6.0A/Include/wind
>> > ef.h:177,
>> >                  from C:/Program Files/Microsoft
>> > SDKs/Windows/v6.0A/Include/wind
>> > ows.h:155,
>> >                  from C:/work/VTK/Common/vtkWindows.h:58,
>> >                  from C:/work/VTK-build-vanilla2/Rendering/vtkgl.h:21,
>> >                  from
>> C:\work\VTK\Rendering\vtkColorMaterialHelper.cxx:22:
>> > C:/Program Files/Microsoft
>> SDKs/Windows/v6.0A/Include/specstrings.h:9:19:
>> > fatal
>> > *error: sal.h: No such file or directory*
>> > compilation terminated.
>> > mingw32-make[2]: ***
>> > [Rendering/CMakeFiles/vtkRendering.dir/vtkColorMaterialHelp
>> > er.cxx.obj] Error 1
>> > mingw32-make[1]: *** [Rendering/CMakeFiles/vtkRendering.dir/all] Error 2
>> > mingw32-make: *** [all] Error 2
>> >
>> > Any tips on how to get cmake to find sal.h? I do have sal.h inside this
>> > directory: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\include
>> >
>> > but i can't figure out how to let cmake know it's there. I have that
>> > directory added to my path but so far that doesn't do anything. Adding a
>> > manual -IC:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\include
>> to
>> > cmake's compiler options seems dirty.
>> >
>> > ... then again i'm not sure why it is depending on sal.h in a microsoft
>> > visual studio folder if we're using mingw...
>> >
>> > Blaine
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:03 PM, Ashika Umanga Umagiliya <
>> > aumanga at biggjapan.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Just to confirm,
>> > > You compiled QT 4.7.4 from the source using Mingw64 right?
>> > > Because QT officially doesn't give a Mingw64 build.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On 28 September 2011 07:14, Blaine <frikker at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > Hi everyone. I've been trying for what seems like weeks to get VTK
>> to
>> > > > install. I really need help!
>> > > > I used the exact same mingw64 install that Ashika used, and the
>> latest
>> > > git
>> > > > pull from VTK.
>> > > > I did the following in CMAKE (2.8.x):
>> > > >
>> > > > enabled shared libs
>> > > > disabled testing
>> > > > enabled QT
>> > > > (reconfigure)
>> > > > enabled QT openGL
>> > > >
>> > > > That's it! I have QT 4.7.4 installed and I think it works.
>> > > > Now what happens is "ld.exe" apparently hangs and crashes during
>> compile.
>> > > > see this link: http://i.imgur.com/0m4hy.png
>> > > > ----------- Vanilla Compile ------------
>> > > > If I don't change CMAKE at all and use all default params, it does
>> the
>> > > same
>> > > > thing (ld.exe hangs at 16%).
>> > > > This is a new build computer and I'm not sure what's going on.
>> > > > any suggestions?
>> > > > Blaine
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 12:26 AM, Ashika Umanga Umagiliya
>> > > > <aumanga at biggjapan.com> wrote:
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Hi ,
>> > > >> I used x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc-4.6.1_rubenvb.zip
>> > > >> And latest VTK source from the GIT.
>> > > >> If you are compiling QT ,use official QT source . "NOT" the
>> QT-Mingw64
>> > > >> port (https://gitorious.org/+qt-mingw-w64/qt/qt-mingw-w64-qt).
>> > > >>
>> > > >>
>> > > >>
>> > > >>
>> > > >>
>> > > >> On 27 September 2011 11:50, Gib Bogle <g.bogle at auckland.ac.nz>
>> wrote:
>> > > >> > Hi Ashika,
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> > Which of those 9 builds did you use?
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> > Thanks
>> > > >> > Gib
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> > On 27/09/2011 3:16 p.m., Ashika Umanga Umagiliya wrote:
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >> Hi all,
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >> Build was successful using the following Ming64 build :
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >>
>> > >
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/Toolchains%20targetting%20Win64/Personal%20Builds/rubenvb/
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >> Thanks everyone for the support.
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >>
>> > > >> >> On 22 September 2011 13:48, Ashika Umanga Umagiliya
>> > > >> >> <aumanga at biggjapan.com>  wrote:
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>> Hi all,
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>> I tried building latest VTK (master from git) and build failed
>> the
>> > > >> >>> same place as before.
>> > > >> >>> Seems the issue is with Mingw64 build ?
>> > > >> >>> I will try another Mingw64.
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>> thanks
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>> -----------------------------
>> > > >> >>> [ 79%] Building CXX object
>> > > >> >>> VolumeRendering/CMakeFiles/vtkVolumeRendering.dir/vtk
>> > > >> >>> ProjectedTetrahedraMapper.cxx.obj
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > C:\git-checkouts\VTK\VolumeRendering\vtkProjectedTetrahedraMapper.cxx:
>> > > >> >>> In
>> > > >> >>> functi
>> > > >> >>> on 'void vtkProjectedTetrahedraMapperTransformPoints(const
>> > > >> >>> point_type*,
>> > > >> >>> vtkIdTyp
>> > > >> >>> e, const float*, const float*, float*) [with point_type = long
>> int,
>> > > >> >>> vtkIdType =
>> > > >> >>> long long int]':
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>>
>> > >
>> C:\git-checkouts\VTK\VolumeRendering\vtkProjectedTetrahedraMapper.cxx:98:6:
>> > > >> >>> inte
>> > > >> >>> rnal compiler error: in ix86_vectorize_builtin_vec_perm_ok, at
>> > > >> >>> config/i386/i386.
>> > > >> >>> c:30247
>> > > >> >>> Please submit a full bug report,
>> > > >> >>> with preprocessed source if appropriate.
>> > > >> >>> See<http://gcc.gnu.org/bugs.html>  for instructions.
>> > > >> >>> mingw32-make[2]: ***
>> > > >> >>> [VolumeRendering/CMakeFiles/vtkVolumeRendering.dir/vtkProje
>> > > >> >>> ctedTetrahedraMapper.cxx.obj] Error 1
>> > > >> >>> mingw32-make[1]: ***
>> > > >> >>> [VolumeRendering/CMakeFiles/vtkVolumeRendering.dir/all] Err
>> > > >> >>> or 2
>> > > >> >>> mingw32-make: *** [all] Error 2
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>>
>> > > >> >>> On 22 September 2011 10:06, Ashika Umanga Umagiliya
>> > > >> >>> <aumanga at biggjapan.com>  wrote:
>> > > >> >>>>
>> > > >> >>>> Hi David,Christian ,
>> > > >> >>>>
>> > > >> >>>> Thanks alot. I will give it a try and let you know how it
>> went.
>> > > >> >>>>
>> > > >> >>>> best regards
>> > > >> >>>>
>> > > >> >>>>
>> > > >> >>>> On 22 September 2011 04:13, Christian Lackas<
>> christian at lackas.net>
>> > > >> >>>>  wrote:
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> * David Partyka<david.partyka at kitware.com>  [110921 15:55]:
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> David,
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>>> I just pushed a number of fixes based off Christian's patch
>> into
>> > > >> >>>>>> the
>> > > >> >>>>>> master
>> > > >> >>>>>> and release branches on git. Please try them and let me
>> know.
>> > > >> >>>>>> Thanks!
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> thanks also. Will give it a try.
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> Christian
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> >>>>> --
>> > > >> >>>>> Dr. Christian Lackas, Managing Partner
>> > > >> >>>>> inviCRO, LLC -- In Imaging Yours
>> > > >> >>>>> P: +1 617 933 8733, F: +49 2203 9034722, E:
>> lackas at invicro.com
>> > > >> >>>>> http://www.invicro.com/  http://www.spect-ct.com/
>> > > >> >>>>>
>> > > >> > 0
>> > > >> >
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