[Paraview] OSX 10.6, Qt 4.5

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at kitware.com
Thu Oct 22 07:12:18 EDT 2009


Btw, we may drop the support for Carbon once we fix all issues related
to the Cocoa build. I don't see why we would support both.

On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Michael Wild <themiwi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I managed to build ParaView CVS with the binary distribution of Qt 4.5.3
> (Carbon version) on Mac OS X 10.6.1. Was rather tricky, however. Especially,
> I had to manually fix up the cache (specifying the location of the QtUiTools
> library etc.). Also I had to explicitly set CMAKE_C_FLAGS and
> CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS to '-arch i386', because of a bug in CMake where a single
> architecture in CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES doesn't get passed to the command
> line if it is the "default" architecture (which i386 was up to 10.5).
>
> Further I had to make sure that add
> /System/Library/Frameworks/Carbon.framework to the add_library call of
> VTK/GUISupport/Qt/CMakeLists.txt and revert parts of the commit "Utkarsh:
> Mon Sep 14 18:23:28 2009" with the message "COMP: Fixed build issues." by
> re-introducing the Q_WS_MAC specific code in
> Qt/Widgets/pqProgressBarHelper.cxx.
>
> I also had to completely revert the commit "COMP:  Support building with Qt
> install from dmg on Mac." (remove the Mac-specific include for
> QtUiTools/QUiLoader in Qt/Core/pqFormBuilder.h)
>
>
> Michael
>
>> Thanks.  Just to add to the thread, fwiw, I ended up doing (after re-
>> installing mysql, sigh):
>>
>> (path-to)/qt-all-opensource-src-4.5.3$ ./configure -opensource -cocoa -
>> framework -arch   x86_64 -nomake examples -nomake demos -sdk /
>> Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.6.sdk/
>>
>> and it seemed to build fine (famous last words).
>>
>> -Randy
>>
>>
>> On Oct 20, 2009, at 6:25 PM, Clinton Stimpson wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> :)
>>> A "configure -nomake examples -nomake demos" will cut off some time.
>>> The examples can be compiled on demand if you wanted.
>>>
>>> Clint
>>>
>>> On Tuesday 20 October 2009 02:47:34 pm Berk Geveci wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I am too scared of Qt to change its build settings :-) Some probably
>>>> think the same about ParaView.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Randy Heiland
>>>> <heiland at indiana.edu> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Berk, I'm going down that LONG path (building from source)
>>>>> now...
>>>>> if you're aware of certain Qt libs that *don't* need to be built
>>>>> for PV3,
>>>>> I'd welcome hearing about that too, just to possibly speed up this
>>>>> process.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Oct 20, 2009, at 2:06 PM, Berk Geveci wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am going to guess that something is screwed up with the Qt
>>>>>> installation. I recommend building your own (I know it is not
>>>>>> fun). I
>>>>>> built pretty much every combination possible (32bit vs 64bit and
>>>>>> Cocoa
>>>>>> vs Carbon). I am currently using 64bit build with Cocoa. There are
>>>>>> some glitches that we will have to fix but nothing that stops me
>>>>>> from
>>>>>> working.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Randy Heiland <heiland at indiana.edu
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Having just updated to Snow Leopard recently, am now trying to
>>>>>>> re-build
>>>>>>> PV3
>>>>>>> (from CVS).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Install Qt 4.5.3 (from qt-sdk-mac-opensource-2009.04.dmg)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> running cmake (2.8.0-rc3) on PV3, I have the following problems:
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>> -- Looking for Q_WS_MAC - not found.
>>>>>>> -- Found Qt-Version 4.5.3 (using /usr/bin/qmake)
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>> Qt QTUITOOLS library not found.
>>>>>>> CMake Error at Applications/Client/CMakeLists.txt:498 (FILE):
>>>>>>> file GLOB requires a glob expression after the directory
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Would welcome any insight.  Also, am curious if Snow Leopard
>>>>>>> users try
>>>>>>> to build using the default 64-bit or try to force 32-bit?
>>>>>>> And what's the story with Cocoa support in ParaView - should I
>>>>>>> be able
>>>>>>> to install/use the Qt cocoa-4.6.0-beta1 OK?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> thanks, Randy
>
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