<div dir="ltr">We want to document two things.<div><br></div><div>1) What version ranges the ParaView source code is compatible with.</div><div>2) What specific versions were the Kitware binaries built so that people can build and distribute plugins that work with them.<br><br>On Friday, January 23, 2015, Scott, W Alan <<a href="mailto:wascott@sandia.gov" target="_blank">wascott@sandia.gov</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">





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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Dan,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">OK, now we are saying that we have two locations that we document what versions of packages we use.  There are actually three, if you include inside the superbuild
 itself.  I strongly feel that there should be one location that everyone can go to when they want to know what version of packages are to be used.  Currently, these two locations are:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><a href="http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView:Build_And_Install#Prerequisites" target="_blank">http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView:Build_And_Install#Prerequisites</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><a href="http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView_Binaries" target="_blank">http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView_Binaries</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">p.s. – not trying to shoot the messenger here – thanks for the reply.  My point is just that we should document the version of what builds with ParaView one
 place, having gone through weeks of hell building cgns.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Dan Lipsa [mailto:<a>dan.lipsa@kitware.com</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 12, 2015 8:57 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Scott, W Alan<br>
<b>Cc:</b> David E DeMarle; Marcus D. Hanwell; <a>paraview-developers@paraview.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Paraview-developers] [EXTERNAL] Re: CMake Version<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">has the correct minimum version required for cmake 2.8.8.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Scott, W Alan <<a>wascott@sandia.gov</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">I am hearing that it makes sense to leave current minimum cmake version for VTK.  That is OK with me.  It is also always good to know that you can always use latest/ greatest Cmake. 
 But, that isn’t true for all packages (and I believe latest Cmake has been incompatible in the past).  Let’s update the ParaView wiki to show what Cmake version is used for the builds?  Surprisingly, upgrading Cmake versions isn’t trivial for some of us that
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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Paraview-developers [mailto:<a>paraview-developers-bounces@paraview.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>David E DeMarle<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 09, 2015 8:53 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Marcus D. Hanwell<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a>paraview-developers@paraview.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] Re: [Paraview-developers] CMake Version</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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If there isn't a compelling reason I think we should remain<br>
conservative, and it sounds like there is not in this case (especially<br>
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Agreed. One factor in the minimum required decision is what the popular Linux distros have readily on hand.<u></u><u></u></p>
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Agreed again. The "faraway" submission in the dependencies track of the vtk dashboard exists to verity that CMake master works for VTK. Unfortunately it didn't submit today so someone needs to shove it.<u></u><u></u></p>
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