[Insight-developers] Superbuild for ITKWiki Examples

[Johnson, Hans J]

Bill,

This is fabulous.  It does make using these tools a lot easier.

Hans


On 1/8/12 2:47 PM, "Bill Lorensen" <bill.lorensen at gmail.com> wrote:

>I'll do the same for the VTK examples. Since some of them need a newer
>version of VTK, I can set the tag to get the proper version.
>
>On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 3:36 PM, David Doria <daviddoria at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 1:39 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
>>wrote:
>>> David and hans,
>>>
>>> I have checked in a Superbuild directory for the ITK Wiki Examples. It
>>> builds the proper ITK and VTK with recommended options.
>>>
>>> For a fresh clone do:
>>>
>>> git clone git://gitorious.org/itkwikiexamples/itkwikiexamples.git
>>> ITKWikiExamples
>>> mkdir ITKWikiExamples-Superbuild
>>> cd ITKWikiExamples-Superbuild
>>> cmake ../ITKWikiExamples/Superbuild
>>>
>>> For an update do:
>>> cd ITKWikiExamples
>>> git pull
>>> cd ..
>>> mkdir ITKWikiExamples-Superbuild
>>> cd ITKWikiExamples-Superbuild
>>> cmake ../ITKWikiExamples/Superbuild
>>>
>>> If this looks reasonable, I'll update the Wiki instructions.
>>>
>>> Bill
>>
>> Awesome - everything built for me on the first try.
>>
>> My only comments:
>>
>> - The clone command line broke (presumably when you copy/pasted, or
>> the email width broke it). It should be a single line in the
>> instructions:
>>  git clone git://gitorious.org/itkwikiexamples/itkwikiexamples.git
>> ITKWikiExamples
>>
>> - Since it is completely automated, maybe we should add a
>> superbuild.sh with your exact commands:
>>
>> superbuild.sh (or install.sh?, etc)
>> --------------------
>> git clone git://gitorious.org/itkwikiexamples/itkwikiexamples.git
>> ITKWikiExamples
>> mkdir ITKWikiExamples-Superbuild
>> cd ITKWikiExamples-Superbuild
>> cmake ../ITKWikiExamples/Superbuild
>>
>> so that it is a "one line" install. Similarly an 'update.sh' could be
>> created with your update instructions. Of course people are free to
>> manually run the mkdir/cd/cmake etc with a custom build directory, but
>> it is always great when you can download something, look at the
>> readme, and run ./install and it "just works".
>>
>> - It should be noted that the examples executables end up in
>> ITKWikiExamples-Superbuild/ITKWikiExamples-build/bin
>>
>> Nice work!
>>
>> David
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