[vtkusers] Issuings running make in my VTK-build directory

[Cory Quammen]

Andrew, you should get extra credit in your course for uncovering a VTK bug!

On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 11:28 AM, David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks, Pierre.  I tried this on my own system, and there is indeed a bug
> that causes the command to fail if the input or output filename begins with
> "//".  I have a few guesses as to where this bug occurs, I'll see if I can
> track it down.
>
>  - David
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 7:08 AM, Pierre Turlais <pturlais at seismith.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have been able to reproduce the problem ( vtkWrapPython error ) on a
>> CentOS 7 machine with the following :
>>
>>  cmake3 //d4-2/VTK/VTK-7.1.1 # Note the double // which kind of match you
>> //home/alam38 .....
>>
>> May you should try reconfigure with /home/alam38 ( or understand how/why
>> you get //home/alam38 ).
>>
>>  Running the vtkWrapPython command alone with or without the // shows the
>> problem.
>>
>> [turlais at wk6 Python]$ pwd
>> /d4-2/VTK/BLD/Wrapping/Python
>>
>> [turlais at wk6 Python]$ ../../bin/vtkWrapPython-7.1
>> @/d4-2/VTK/BLD/Wrapping/Python/vtkCommonCorePython.Debug.args -o
>> /d4-2/VTK/BLD/Wrapping/Python/vtkAbstractArrayPython.cxx
>> /d4-2/VTK/VTK-7.1.1/Common/Core/vtkAbstractArray.h
>>
>> [turlais at wk6 Python]$ ../../bin/vtkWrapPython-7.1
>> @/d4-2/VTK/BLD/Wrapping/Python/vtkCommonCorePython.Debug.args -o
>> //d4-2/VTK/BLD/Wrapping/Python/vtkAbstractArrayPython.cxx
>> /d4-2/VTK/VTK-7.1.1/Common/Core/vtkAbstractArray.h
>> Usage: vtkWrapPython-7.1 [options] infile...
>>   --help            print this help message
>>   --version         print the VTK version
>>   -o <file>         the output file
>>   -I <dir>          add an include directory
>>   -D <macro[=def]>  define a preprocessor macro
>>   -U <macro>        undefine a preprocessor macro
>>   @<file>           read arguments from a file
>>   --hints <file>    the hints file to use
>>   --types <file>    the type hierarchy file to use
>>   --concrete        force concrete class (ignored, deprecated)
>>   --abstract        force abstract class (ignored, deprecated)
>>   --vtkobject       vtkObjectBase-derived class (ignored, deprecated)
>>   --special         non-vtkObjectBase class (ignored, deprecated)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Pierre TURLAIS
>
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Cory Quammen
Staff R&D Engineer
Kitware, Inc.