Re: [Plplot-devel] tcl build problem

2014-08-31 Thread phil rosenberg
Hi Alan thanks for all that, I'll sort out the commit asap - you will presumably see the commit alert. >However, you have to clearly distinguish what we tell CMake to do via our CMake build system logic compared with the actual build result that is generated by CMake (and which you access using t

Re: [Plplot-devel] tcl build problem

2014-08-31 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Phil, Alan, > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2014 9:08 PM > > > 2) I tried using the nmake generator. It failed. It tried to build a > test program to test the compiler, which failed - cl.exe reported "could

Re: [Plplot-devel] tcl build problem

2014-08-31 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2014-08-31 00:37-0700 phil rosenberg wrote: > So on Windows either is acceptable - at least for static libs, dlls are a bit different. I can either link a library into a depending library then link this into my exe, or I can not link the libraries together and can link them all into the exe. A

Re: [Plplot-devel] tcl build problem

2014-08-31 Thread phil rosenberg
Hi Alan I think we both are correct in terms of how libs are linked in both the Linux and Windows world. However I am not entirely sure that on Windows CMake is doing what you think it is doing. Just so you know on Windows the additional libraries do not get linked into the plplot library. Howev

Re: [Plplot-devel] tcl build problem

2014-08-31 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2014-08-31 15:24-0700 phil rosenberg wrote: > Re testing with the other settings. I will try Thanks. That would be worthwhile now just to satisfy my curiosity about whether you get a limited PLplot version in that case. I predict you won't (see below), but seeing is believing > - howeve