Hi François, thanks for a suggestion! I have added you to Debian Science Team on salsa. Feel free to contribute!
Best regards Anton Am Do., 22. Apr. 2021 um 21:46 Uhr schrieb François Mazen <franc...@mzf.fr>: > Hello, > > I'm wondering why VTK and ParaView are build with the "Sequential" > default backend for parallelization (vtkSMPTools backend)? > This makes ParaView run slower compared to official binary releases > from Kitware, which are built with Threaded Building Blocks (TBB). > > Hence, any serious user of ParaView and VTK will have to use a custom > build, losing all the advantages of Debian packaging. > > It seems that TBB is available as Debian packages. Do you think that > the Debian package may be built with TBB? > The modification is simple: add -DVTK_SMP_IMPLEMENTATION_TYPE="TBB" to > the debian/rules file, and add tbb as dependency in debian/control > file. > > (By the way, I'm DM and I'll be happy to be part of the Debian Science > Team to contribute to the tools that I use everyday, mostly linked to > scientific computation. My salsa login is mzf.) > > Best Regards, > François > > >
