Re: [Plplot-devel] example_pdfqt (Timeout)

[Andrew R. <and...@us...>]

On Sat, May 09, 2009 at 07:43:13PM -0700, Alan Irwin wrote:
> On 2009-05-09 20:23-0400 Hazen Babcock wrote:
> 
> > It looks like it is a problem with 4.4.3, pdfqt works fine with 4.5.1.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> I have modified README.release (revision 9950) in light of this information
> and the other Ubuntu/64-bit information Hazen gave, and the information
> Werner reported earlier on the qtwidget black first page problem for Mac OS
> X with Qt-4.5.1.
> 
> By the way, Alban, could you please review Werner's reports to see if you
> can verify that Mac OS X issue with qtwidget?  Does qtwidget use of Qt4
> on Mac OS X eventually boil down to a call to X or is there some other
> underlying windows system it uses there?  (Out of curiousity, I have the
> same question for the Windows platform.)  If on Mac OS X, qtwidget is not
> X based it is possible that quite different code paths are being used
> in Qt, and Werner has found a Qt4 bug.  Alternatively, we could have a qt
> bug that doesn't matter for an X-based qtwidget but which makes a difference
> when some other Windows system is underlying Qt4.

Ran out of disk space running ctest. Now requires the best part of 2Gb. 
Perhaps we should have a warning about this somewhere? 

Anyway, running just the pdfqt test takes an exceedingly long time and times 
out on the first example.

This is on Ubuntu Jaunty, 32-bit, with Qt-4.5.0.

Andrew