[vtkusers] libraries VTK 6.X +

[David E DeMarle]

Adding to what Cory said you should also be aware of these documents which
describe the upgrade path from 5 to 6.

Build system changes:
* http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/Build_System_Migration

API changes:
* http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/VTK_6_Migration_Guide


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

On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 11:55 AM, Cory Quammen <cory.quammen at kitware.com>
wrote:

> Hi Marc-Michel,
>
> VTK 6 libraries changed substantially from VTK 5 with a finer-grained
> modularization of classes into a larger number of libraries. The easiest
> solution is to change
>
> TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(project
>     vtkCommon
>     vtkFiltering
>     vtkGraphics
>     vtkIO
> )
>
> to
>
> TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${VTK_LIBRARIES})
>
> HTH,
> Cory
>
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 11:40 AM, Marc-Michel Rohé <
> marc-michel.rohe at inria.fr> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am working on a project which was initially built using VTK 5.X with
>> the following command using CMake:
>>
>>   FIND_PACKAGE(VTK)
>>   IF(VTK_FOUND)
>>     INCLUDE(${VTK_USE_FILE})
>>   ELSE(VTK_FOUND)
>>     MESSAGE(FATAL_ERROR "VTK not found. Please set VTK_DIR.")
>>   ENDIF(VTK_FOUND)
>>
>> TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(project
>>     vtkCommon
>>     vtkFiltering
>>     vtkGraphics
>>     vtkIO
>> )
>>
>> I tried to now use VTK6.X version for the code but it seems that the
>> libraries libvtkFiltering.so, libvtkCommon.so, libvtkIO.so,
>> libvtkGraphics.so are not built anymore in the VTK folders bin so that when
>> I try to compile my projects I get the error:
>>
>> [ 32%] Linking CXX shared library ../../../lib/libproject.so
>> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lvtkCommon
>> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lvtkFiltering
>> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lvtkGraphics
>> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lvtkIO
>>
>> Is there a special option to check during the VTK compilation so that I
>> get these libraries ? I used the same option that for VTK 5.X so I don't
>> understand...
>>
>> Thx
>>
>>
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> Cory Quammen
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