Developer Meetings/20120612

Attendees: Nicole Aucoin, Andrey Fedorov, Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin, Julien Finet, Benjamin Long, Matthew McCormick, Christopher Mullins, Steve Pieper, Alexander Yarmarkovich

To discuss

• Preparations for Project Week
  • Extensions:
    • User documentation associated with extensions manager will be added here: http://www.slicer.org/wiki/Documentation/4.1/SlicerApplication/ExtensionsManager
    • Developer documentation specific to extension writing: CMakeLists, which variables to use, ... -> TBD
    • Developer page has been updated
      • Better presentation of Slicer, module and extensions. Schema will be added soon.
    • Regular update of http://na-mic.org/Mantis/view.php?id=1989
    • Schema to illustrate difference between ExtensionsIndex, ExtensionsCatalog, .... See below
      • A better image to illustrate the factory machine will be used (Thanks J2)
      • It will be specify that only extensions belonging to category one and two can be contributed
    • How to build and publish extensions: https://github.com/jcfr/ExtensionsIndex/tree/24-ExtensionIndex-add-readme-file#readme
  • DCMTK Build issues (CMake 2.8 on mac)
    • http://massmail.spl.harvard.edu/public-archives/slicer-devel/2012/009034.html
    • http://massmail.spl.harvard.edu/public-archives/slicer-devel/2012/009020.html
  • Update to support Ninja
    • Should CTK be updated ?
    • http://massmail.spl.harvard.edu/public-archives/slicer-devel/2012/009022.html
    • Updated Slicer patch: https://github.com/thewtex/Slicer/tree/update_command2
      • Needs to be tested on Windows (refactors python double patch hack)

Extensions index to catalog cycle