This seems fixed in wily:
(wily-amd64)root@impulse:~# apt-cache show libvtk6-dev
Package: libvtk6-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 50647
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: vtk6
Version: 6.2.0+dfsg1-
** Tags added: trusty
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Missing dependencies on libvtk6-dev, 14.04 LTS
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