Neither can I. For what it's worth, I have tried building from their sources, which gives me a linking error, as well as with install_deps.sh, which tells me "getopt: unrecognized option --with-alembic" and --with-all does not download or build it.
Also Fedora 20 x64 On 03/03/2015 05:34 AM, Thomas Volkmann wrote: > I guess I have to wait for the buildbot. I didn't manage to compile Alembic on > my system (Fedora20). > Is there an estimated time when you want to set it up? > > thx, > Thomas > > >> Lukas Tönne <lukas.toe...@gmail.com> hat am 3. März 2015 um 13:49 >> geschrieben: >> >> >> Martijn Berger (Juicyfruit) has done a great job making an Alembic fork on >> github, to get rid of all the annoying cmake errors in Alembic sources. >> >> https://github.com/martijnberger/alembic >> >> A pull request has been made to try and get these changes into Alembic. For >> the time being i would suggest using Martijn's version, which apart from >> build file fixes is the same as official Alembic. >> >> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Lukas Tönne <lukas.toe...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I didn't manage to compile with scons yet, but that's mostly because of >>> library path issues and time constraints on my side. The buildbot also uses >>> scons, so if there are remaining issues we will fix them in the process of >>> getting the buildbot updated. >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Piotr Arlukowicz < >>> pio...@polskikursblendera.pl> wrote: >>> >>>> WOW, that's a long awaited news! Thank you Lucas!!! >>>> >>>> what about scons integration? Can I check this out? >>>> >>>> regards >>>> Pio >>>> >>>> Piotr >>>> Arlukowicz, BFCT >>>> >>>> *YT: /user/piotao?feature=guide* >>>> *FB:* */polskikursblendera* *TW:* >>>> */piotao* >>>> *Blender Network:* *https://www.blendernetwork.org/piotr-arlukowicz >>>> <https://www.blendernetwork.org/piotr-arlukowicz>* >>>> *Polski Kurs Blendera:* http://polskikursblendera.pl >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 2015-03-02 19:24 GMT+01:00 Lukas Tönne <lukas.toe...@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>>> It's about to get real! >>>>> >>>>> The Gooseberry team would like to start using the new caching system >>>> with >>>>> Alembic ASAP. This means that we should make sure Alembic dependencies >>>> and >>>>> the library itself can be properly built and linked by Blender. First >>>> goal >>>>> is Linux (since we use it in the Blender Institute), but of course it >>>>> should work on all platforms. To avoid confusion i will specify exactly >>>>> which versions we need to use. >>>>> >>>>> The plan is to first merge the Alembic branch into our gooseberry branch >>>>> for testing and refinement. However, setting up Alembic build systems on >>>>> the official buildbot and release build systems would help avoid future >>>>> problems and smooth out the procedure of merging with master later on. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> As a template for working around build system quirks the usual >>>>> install_deps.sh script is available. This builds the Alembic library on >>>> a >>>>> standard Ubuntu 14.10 installation. In addition, it tweaks a couple of >>>>> build files in the Alembic sources in order to disable certain parts >>>> that >>>>> have badly defined build scripts (examples, tests) - there may be more >>>>> proper ways of treating these build file issues. >>>>> >>>>> First a couple of links: >>>>> >>>>> Official Alembic site: >>>>> http://alembic.io/ >>>>> >>>>> The branch on phabricator: >>>>> >>>> https://developer.blender.org/diffusion/B/repository/alembic_pointcache/ >>>>> Can be checked out using: >>>>> git clone git://git.blender.org/blender.git -b alembic_pointcache >>>>> >>>>> The main Alembic section of the install_deps.sh script (see XXX parts >>>> ...): >>>>> >>>> https://developer.blender.org/diffusion/B/browse/alembic_pointcache/build_files/build_environment/install_deps.sh;1a9c74a3a8fcd4dda3ec2ca09b3fd00e85cb0627$1733 >>>>> The Alembic version we use is 1.5.5 (official release), which can be >>>>> checked out using mercurial/hg like so: >>>>> hg clone -u 1_05_05 https://code.google.com/p/alembic/ <target dir> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> The README.txt file in the Alembic source directory mentions the >>>> principle >>>>> build procedure and dependencies. >>>>> https://code.google.com/p/alembic/source/browse/README.txt?name=1_05_05 >>>>> All of the mandatory dependencies are already part of the standard >>>> Blender >>>>> dependencies in their required versions, so no major additions other >>>> than >>>>> Alembic itself should be needed. For reference, here are the required >>>>> dependencies of Alembic with their minimum versions (as stated in their >>>>> README) and the current versions installed by Blender's install_deps.sh >>>>> script: >>>>> >>>>> Alembic minimum Blender Ubuntu 14.10 >>>>> Boost 1.44.0 1.51.0 >>>>> IlmBase 1.0.3 2.2.0 >>>>> HDF5 1.8.9 ----- 1.8.12 >>>>> OpenEXR 1.7.1 2.2.0 >>>>> zlib (unspecified) (unspecified) 1.2.8 >>>>> >>>>> HDF5 is entirely optional and can be installed to enable this container >>>>> format for file storage. The branch now uses the Ogawa format by >>>> default, >>>>> which seems to have become the new standard backend (and does not need >>>>> additional libraries). The default system version of HDF5 on ubuntu also >>>>> seems to work fine ('libhdf5-7' package). >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Blender itself has 2 new build options: >>>>> WITH_ALEMBIC : Build with Alembic caching support. Currently this is >>>> needed >>>>> for the branch to work, otherwise there is no available implementation >>>> of >>>>> the cache interface and a number of functions would probably crash >>>> trying >>>>> to access a NULL pointer. >>>>> WITH_HDF5 : Optional linking with HDF5. This backend is not used atm, so >>>>> the build option should not be needed. >>>>> >>>>> New cmake modules FindAlembic.cmake and FindHDF5.cmake have been added >>>> to >>>>> simplify setting up library and include paths for Blender builds. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I would very much appreciate help in ironing out remaining issues and >>>>> getting libraries for OSX and Windows set up. >>>>> Thank you! >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Bf-committers mailing list >>>>> Bf-committers@blender.org >>>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Bf-committers mailing list >>>> Bf-committers@blender.org >>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bf-committers mailing list >> Bf-committers@blender.org >> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers -- Jeffrey "Italic_" Hoover _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers