[vtkusers] Build from GIT Master Linker errors

David E DeMarle dave.demarle at kitware.com
Wed Jan 25 20:00:56 EST 2012


It should build either way. Looking at the dashboards, the static windows
builds have not been building though in a long while.

This will be fixed before the next release.

David E DeMarle
Kitware, Inc.
R&D Engineer
21 Corporate Drive
Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
Phone: 518-881-4909


On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 7:11 AM, ianl <ilindsay at insigniamedical.co.uk>wrote:

> A bit more info:
>
> It seems I didn't read the bit that says "Once you hit 'Configure', make
> sure to turn on: * BUILD_SHARED_LIBS". As far as I understand it, this
> causes CMake to produce a solution that generates dlls and stub lib files
> rather than full static link libraries. I have not had to do this
> previously.
>
> With this setting, VTK now builds and works successfully in our
> application.
>
> I would prefer to be able to use static link libraries if possible though
> as
> this makes deployment a bit easier (and might be fractionally faster than
> dll calls, but I doubt this makes much difference in the scheme of things).
> Is there still a way to do this?
>
> Thanks,
> Ian Lindsay
>
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