Hi Gert,

As a Slicer user I recommend to use their pre-built binaries [
http://download.slicer.org/] or to build the program from git master.
The project is fast moving, and it is essential to use up-to-date builds to
take advantage of all available modules and 3rd party extensions.

Best
-Dominique

On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 9:04 AM, Gert Wollny <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I had a look into what work needs to be done to packaging these.
>
> CTK:
>
> - the experimental package created by Mathieu and Dominique still used
>   qt4 and vtk5
> - I've managed to build the current upstream version against qt5 and
>   vtk6, two small patches are required that I sent upstream [1]. Since
>   so far no official version exists I'll wait a little that they
>   integrate these patches and then move forward to create the new
>   package.
>
> Slicer:
> - From what I could see it is still based on QT4 but requires VTK6,
>   and the vtkRenderQT widget which comes with the QT5 flavor in sid.
>
>
> Dominique your last work on this is from 2013, did you work on this
> later on? Can you give me any pointers about difficulties with
> slicer4?
>
> Best,
> Gert
>
>
>
>

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