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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi David and Rob,<br>Just want to add another data point.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I have rebuild ParaView from git source with MSVC2008 instead. Everything else is the same with what I was reporting before. Enthought Python 7.0.1 64bit is used. All the python flags in Cmake are turned on. PYTHON_DEBUG_LIBRARY is left empty accompanied with modified C:/Python27/include/pyconfig.h as following, i.e. assigning python27.lib as the debug library instead of default python27_d.lib.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>/* For an MSVC DLL, we can nominate the .lib files used by extensions */<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>#ifdef MS_COREDLL<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'># ifndef Py_BUILD_CORE /* not building the core - must be an ext */<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'># if defined(_MSC_VER)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> /* So MSVC users need not specify the .lib file in<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> their Makefile (other compilers are generally<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> taken care of by distutils.) */<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'># ifdef _DEBUG<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'># </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red'>pragma comment(lib,"python27.lib")//"python27_d.lib")<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'># else<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'># pragma comment(lib,"python27.lib")<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'># endif /* _DEBUG */<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'># endif /* _MSC_VER */<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'># endif /* Py_BUILD_CORE */<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>#endif /* MS_COREDLL */<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The entire build went smoothly. And now I have a running (Debug) paraview package! Another interesting thing to be noted is with “VTK_WRAP_PYTHON_SIP”. When it is enabled, CMake looks for sip installation in the system. However, current SIP source distribution for windows<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/sip/download">http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/sip/download</a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>does not have 64bit windows specs. There is only win32-msvc2008 variation as the closest match. That creates a 32bit installation instead. And vtkCommonPythonSIP(D) projects cannot be built due to incompatible libraries… <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>x<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> paraview-bounces@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-bounces@paraview.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Xunlei Wu<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 15, 2011 5:05 PM<br><b>To:</b> David Partyka<br><b>Cc:</b> paraview@paraview.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Paraview] build ParaView git on Windows7 64bit + MSVC2010 with vtkPythonCore errors<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Dave and All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I got some progress in terms of building vtkPythonCore. I had Enthought’s Python distribution ver 7.0.1 !!!64bit!!! initially. I have verified it is indeed a 64bit Python executable. The package comes with python27.lib and CMake did not blink and automatically set PYTHON_LIBRARY to that lib. However, during building, MSVC2010 kept reporting “python27.lib” cannot be found.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Now, the fun part, I uninstalled Enthought distribution and tried “Python 2.7.1 Windows X86-64 Installer” from<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.python.org/getit/">http://www.python.org/getit/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This time, MSVC2010 no longer complained about missing “python27.lib”. I am left with errors like<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Error 1 error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol __imp__invalid_parameter_noinfo_noreturn C:\ParaViewGit_VS2010\VTK\Wrapping\Python\vtkPythonUtil.obj vtkPythonCore<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>After a bit digging, the error has something to do std::vector. Here are the beginning lines of vtkPythonUtil.cxx<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include "vtkPythonUtil.h"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include "vtkPythonOverload.h"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include "vtkSystemIncludes.h"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include "vtkObject.h"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include "vtkSmartPointerBase.h"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include "vtkWeakPointerBase.h"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include "vtkVariant.h"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include "vtkStdString.h"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include "vtkUnicodeString.h"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include "vtkWindows.h"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include "vtkToolkits.h"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include <vtksys/ios/sstream><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include <vtkstd/map><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include <vtkstd/vector><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include <vtkstd/string><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>#include <vtkstd/utility><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#EAEAEA'> ...<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#EAEAEA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>After I move “#include <vtkstd/vector>” to the top of the file, POW! vtkPythonCore is successfully built. So I guess #include <vector> in vtkstd/vector.h gets undefined somewhere by those headers listed before it. Not sure whether it is a bug for other people.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#1F497D'>x<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Console";color:#EAEAEA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> paraview-bounces@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-bounces@paraview.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Xunlei Wu<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, February 13, 2011 7:31 PM<br><b>To:</b> David Partyka<br><b>Cc:</b> paraview@paraview.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Paraview] build ParaView git on Windows7 64bit + MSVC2010 with vtkPythonCore errors<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi David,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I am out of luck.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Just did a fresh CMake configure with PARAVIEW_ENABLE_PYTHON on and the same PYTHON_LIBRARY value. The errors from MSVC2010. Any other suggestions?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>x<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> David Partyka [mailto:david.partyka@kitware.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, February 13, 2011 4:33 PM<br><b>To:</b> Xunlei Wu<br><b>Cc:</b> paraview@paraview.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Paraview] build ParaView git on Windows7 64bit + MSVC2010 with vtkPythonCore errors<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Xunlei,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>What do you have the PYTHON_LIBRARY cmake option set to? If you set that correctly then it should be able to link properly. For example this is what it is set to on my machine.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>C:/Support/Python27-x32/libs/python27.lib<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Xunlei Wu <<a href="mailto:xunlei@renci.org">xunlei@renci.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hello,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I am building Paraview from git source on a Windows7 64bit OS with MSVC2010. I have enabled<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>PARAVIEW_ENABLE_PYTHON and VTKMY_WRAP_PYTHON in my CMake. I also built Python 2.7.1 64bit from source so that I have both python27.lib and python27_d.lib available. However the core python related projects are failed to build in both Debug and Release builds. Then the effects just trickled down like crazy. Below are 3 major errors in Debug build I feel might be the primary errors. And I do link python27_d.lib for all of them. Please see the attached CMakeLists.txt for more details.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Error 6 error LNK1104: cannot open file 'python27.lib' C:\ParaViewGit\Utilities\VTKPythonWrapping\Executable\LINK vtkPVPythonInterpretor<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Error 5 error LNK1104: cannot open file 'python27.lib' C:\ParaViewGit\VTK\Wrapping\Python\LINK vtkPythonCore<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Error 3 error LNK1104: cannot open file 'python27.lib' C:\ParaViewGit\VTK\Wrapping\LINK vtkWrapPython<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Would you please help me? Thanks a lot.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Best,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>x<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>_______________________________________________<br>Powered by <a href="http://www.kitware.com" target="_blank">www.kitware.com</a><br><br>Visit other Kitware open-source projects at <a href="http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html" target="_blank">http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html</a><br><br>Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: <a href="http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView" target="_blank">http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView</a><br><br>Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe:<br><a href="http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview" target="_blank">http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>