[ITK-users] Trouble compiling ITK 4.8.0 on Visual Studio 2013/12.0

Tue Jan 27 12:45:56 EST 2015

Hi Michael,

> I managed to get ITK built by building to a new folder, but I still do not
> understand how I am supposed to clear the build tree, as I doubt that is the
> correct solution.  I have googled the term, but I have not found anything
> that would indicate how I would delete the build tree, if clearing the cache
> and deleting the build folder do not count.

Good to hear it is build . By "clearing the build tree", I meant to
complete delete all the content of the build folder.  Sorry if there
was any confusion.

> I am still having more errors after trying to build it.  The first is an
> error in the compiler:
>
> command-line error: invalid macro definition:
> ..../ITK/CMakeFiles/vtkRenderingCore_AUTOINIT_vtkInteractionStyle_vtkRenderingFreeType_vtkRenderingOpenGL.h"

This is fixed in ITK's current Git "master" and "release" branches.
Instructions to get the Git version are here [1].

> The next is related, in that I am still having trouble with the IntelliSense
> autocomplete not functioning in any of my projects, which was my purpose in
> updating visual studio.  Do you have any experience with these additional
> errors?  I believe the first error may be related to IntelliSense, due to a
> quick google turning up that error in relation to it, but nothing I've found
> has told me how to solve it.

Sorry, I don't have much experience with IntelliSense.

Be well,
Matt

[1] http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ITK/Git/Download

> Best regards,
> Michael Pinkert
>
>
> Matt McCormick-2 wrote
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> Instead of just clearing the cache, it is necessary to delete the
>> entry build tree when switching to a new compiler.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Matt
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 3:44 PM, Michael Pinkert <
>
>> mpinkert@
>
>> > wrote:
>>> Hi Matt,
>>>
>>> I am not sure what you mean by fresh build tree.  I cleared my cache in
>>> CMake and deleted the build folder for my old ITK installation, if that
>>> is
>>> what you mean.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Michale Pinkert
>>>
>>>
>>> Matt McCormick-2 wrote
>>>> Hi Michael,
>>>>
>>>> Did you start with a fresh build tree?
>>>>
>>>> Matt
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Michael Pinkert <
>>>
>>>> mpinkert@
>>>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have been trying to compile ITK on Visual Studio 2013, as I was
>>>>> having
>>>>> problems with the autocomplete IntelliSense in Visual Studio 2010.
>>>>> However,
>>>>> when I try to build ITK I am running into two errors, and do not know
>>>>> what
>>>>> to do about them.  Does anyone have experience with the following?
>>>>>
>>>>> Error   1       error C1189: #error :  "No native data type can
>>>>> represent
>>>>> a 16-bit
>>>>> integer."
>>>>> C:\Build\ITK\Modules\ThirdParty\KWSys\src\itksys\FundamentalType.h
>>>>> 75      1       ITKIOLSM
>>>>>
>>>>> Error   2       error LNK1104: cannot open file
>>>>> '..\..\..\..\lib\Debug\ITKIOLSM-4.8.lib'
>>>>> C:\Build\ITK\Modules\Core\TestKernel\src\LINK   itkTestDriver
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Michael Pinkert
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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