[vtk-developers] TestWindBladeReader fails on BigEndian

[Bill Lorensen]

Andy,

I think we disabled the reader on WIndows and Power PC
http://review.source.kitware.com/#/t/2261/

I'm not sure why the parallel version is still being run.

Bill

On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Andy Bauer <andy.bauer at kitware.com> wrote:

> Hi Sohail,
>
> Any objections to disabling the vtkPWindBladeReader on Windows machines?
> For some reason which I have no idea why the MPI_File_open() method isn't
> working on Windows. I think it's partially related to having spaces in the
> file name. Dave fixed part of the problem with using the "short" windows
> name for the meta-file but this doesn't seem to work with the other actual
> files it's trying to open. The Windows GetShortPathName() function is
> returning null when it's used with the field/comp.out.10 file.
>
> It will still work in serial on Windows though.
>
> Thanks,
> Andy
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 1:07 PM, Sean McBride <sean at rogue-research.com>wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 12:47:18 -0500, Andy Bauer said:
>>
>> >This should be fixed now. I think the fix though was a warning put in
>> when
>> >using the reader for big endian machines and to disable the reader test
>> on
>> >these machines.
>>
>> I've un-suppressed it then.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> --
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>>
>>
>>
>


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