Hi Alan, Phil, the coming few weeks will of course be littered by all manner of activities which have nothing to do with PLplot, but I will do my best regarding the wxWidgets problem and fix and other open issues.
Regards, Arjen > -----Original Message----- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2013 6:58 PM > To: Arjen Markus; phil rosenberg > Cc: PLplot development list; Andrew Ross > Subject: Re: Status of the release > > On 2013-12-14 03:08-0800 phil rosenberg wrote: > > > Hi All > > So here is my current status building Plplot with VC++ 2012 and wxWidgets > > 3.0, > for both 32 and 64 bit. > > > CMake now completes the for the latest revision of Plplot for the > Visual Studio 11 generator, including without explicitly disabling fortran. > Thanks Alan > and Andrew for the fixes. > > > The FindwxWidget.cmake module has a bug meaning it will only ever > return the 32 bit version of wxWidget libraries and it will fail (if that's > the correct > terminology) if these don't exist - which then affects the library as well as > the > examples. I've reported this as a bug and supplied a patch at > http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=14642. The patch only fixes visual studio > generators. Arjen, if you use gcc, then maybe you would know the appropriate > syntax > for this generator and might want to create and submit an equivalent gcc > patch. > > > The FindwxWidgets.cmake module also doesn't have support for > wxWidgets 3.0 in the latest release version. This has already been reported > as a bug > and a patch submitted and accepted at > http://www.cmake.org/Bug/bug_relationship_graph.php?bug_id=14587&graph=relati > on > > @Arjen: > > After the release when there is more time, I suggest you test (and modify if > necessary) Phil's revised FindwxWidget.cmake on all platforms/compilers > accessible > to you on Windows to ensure there are no side effects of the changes. Then > please > commit it in cmake/modules so it will immediately benefit all our wxwidgets > users on > the Windows platforms. > > > Again related to 64 bit builds - It seems that the VC++ x86 Command > line must be used even for 64 bit builds. This again seems to be a CMake bug. > I > have mentioned this in the bug above. I will see what the response is and > submit it > as a separate bug if needed. > > > This just leaves the prepending of "-L+" to system libraries needed > for wxWidgets. Note that this doesn't actually effect building the libraries, > just the > exes for the examples etc. I can work round this by disabling D, but maybe > this isn't > possible for others. > > > I will try to check the nmake generator later today to see if that > works. Although, I haven't used it before and I'm not sure I'll have much > time today. > I'll do my best. > > @Phil: I very much appreciate you making this additional effort for the > important > nmake case. > > Alan > __________________________ > Alan W. Irwin > > Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, > University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). > > Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for > stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); the Time Ephemerides project > (timeephem.sf.net); > PLplot scientific plotting software package (plplot.sf.net); the libLASi > project > (unifont.org/lasi); the Loads of Linux Links project (loll.sf.net); and the > Linux Brochure > Project (lbproject.sf.net). > __________________________ > > Linux-powered Science > __________________________ DISCLAIMER: This message is intended exclusively for the addressee(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient please notify the sender immediately and destroy this message. Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. The foundation 'Stichting Deltares', which has its seat at Delft, The Netherlands, Commercial Registration Number 41146461, is not liable in any way whatsoever for consequences and/or damages resulting from the improper, incomplete and untimely dispatch, receipt and/or content of this e-mail. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel
