[vtkusers] problem compiling VTK 5.10.0 rc2 on a Mac

[David Gobbi]

Follow-up: My build succeeded (with CMake set up as below).
I should add: BUILD_SHARED_LIBS was ON.


On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 11:20 AM, David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com> wrote:
> I tested this a few weeks ago and it worked perfectly.  I started a
> fresh build with 5.10rc2 just to be sure.
>
> CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER:FILEPATH=/usr/bin/c++
> CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES:STRING=i386
> CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET:STRING=10.5
> CMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT:PATH=/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.5.sdk
> CMAKE_USE_CARBON:BOOL=ON
>
> This is gcc 4.2.1, xcode 3.2.6.  It should also be possible to build
> with gcc 4.0, though I haven't tried since VTK 5.8.
>
>  - David
>
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 10:46 AM, A A <azata42 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> When I build VTK 5.10.0 rc2 on a mac running OS X 10.6 with the
>> default options, it builds fine. But when I set the following:
>>
>> CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET  = 10.5
>> CMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT = /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.5.sdk
>>
>> the following compiler error occurs:
>>
>> [ 97%] Building CXX object
>> Charts/CMakeFiles/vtkCharts.dir/vtkAbstractContextItem.cxx.o
>> /Users/test/software/vtk/vtk-5.10.0-rc2/VTK5.10.0.RC2/Charts/vtkAbstractContextItem.cxx:
>> In member function ‘virtual vtkAbstractContextItem*
>> vtkAbstractContextItem::GetPickedItem(const vtkContextMouseEvent&)’:
>> /Users/test/software/vtk/vtk-5.10.0-rc2/VTK5.10.0.RC2/Charts/vtkAbstractContextItem.cxx:166:
>> error: no match for ‘operator!=’ in ‘it != std::vector<_Tp,
>> _Alloc>::rend() [with _Tp = vtkAbstractContextItem*, _Alloc =
>> std::allocator<vtkAbstractContextItem*>]()’
>> /Users/test/software/vtk/vtk-5.10.0-rc2/VTK5.10.0.RC2/Common/vtkWeakPointerBase.h:97:
>> note: candidates are: bool operator!=(const vtkWeakPointerBase&, const
>> vtkWeakPointerBase&)
>> /Users/test/software/vtk/vtk-5.10.0-rc2/VTK5.10.0.RC2/Common/vtkWeakPointerBase.h:97:
>> note:                 bool operator!=(vtkObjectBase*, const
>> vtkWeakPointerBase&)
>> /Users/test/software/vtk/vtk-5.10.0-rc2/VTK5.10.0.RC2/Common/vtkWeakPointerBase.h:97:
>> note:                 bool operator!=(const vtkWeakPointerBase&,
>> vtkObjectBase*)
>> make[2]: *** [Charts/CMakeFiles/vtkCharts.dir/vtkAbstractContextItem.cxx.o]
>> Error 1
>> make[1]: *** [Charts/CMakeFiles/vtkCharts.dir/all] Error 2
>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>
>> Is there a way to build the new version of vtk on macs running 10.6
>> and still support 10.5?