[vtkusers] Compiling VTK with Mingw64 ?

Blaine frikker at gmail.com
Wed Sep 28 14:49:51 EDT 2011 

Maybe that's the problem. I don't think I have a mingw shell. Currently I'm
using the 'git' shell.

Where is the mingw shell? Thanks again for all the help, I'm realizing that
maybe I just don't know what I'm doing.

Blaine


On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 2:47 PM, David Partyka <david.partyka at kitware.com>wrote:

> 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
>>> P: +1 617 933 8733, F: +49 2203 9034722, E: lackas at invicro.com
>>> 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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