[Insight-developers] Transition to CMake 2.6 : Preparation for release of ITK 3.8

[Bill Lorensen]

Luis,

That's a great plan.

Bill

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Luis Ibanez <luis.ibanez at kitware.com> wrote:
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>
> Hi Bill,
>
> Good point.
>
> It is hard to tell how soon the Linux and Cygwin distributions
> will transition to CMake 2.6
>
> ---
>
> Here is a suggested course of action:
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>
> 1) Encourage Dashboard submitters to update to CMake 2.6
>
>
> 2) Do not require CMake 2.6 until we have stablished that is
>   is widely available on Linux and Cygwin distributions.
>   We can revisit this by the time we are freezing for
>   releasing ITK 3.8.
>
>
> I have already updated my submissions from zion, redwall,
> and camelot to use CMake 2.6.
>
> It is important that we start moving with (1), so we can
> detect early any potential issues.
>
>
>
>    Luis
>
>
>
> -----------------------
> Bill Lorensen wrote:
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>> Luis,
>>
>> I just updated my cygwin and it still seems to provide cmake 2.4. I
>> have not checked my Fedora update yet.
>>
>> Shouldn't we be using the cmake version that the standard
>> distributions use? Maybe it's too early and by the time we release the
>> next itk version, cmake 2.6 will be in these distributions.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Luis Ibanez <luis.ibanez at kitware.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> Bill,
>>>
>>> Not in particular,
>>>
>>> This is just following the standard policy of having the
>>> release of ITK to require the latest release of CMake.
>>>
>>> We probably should also update InsightApplications to
>>> require VTK 5.2.
>>>
>>>
>>>  Luis
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----------------------
>>> Bill Lorensen wrote:
>>>
>>>> Luis,
>>>>
>>>> Are there features of 2.6 that we will require?
>>>>
>>>> Bill
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 9:09 AM, Luis Ibanez <luis.ibanez at kitware.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Now that CMake 2.6 has been released, we will be transitioning the
>>>>> Nightly Dashboard builds of ITK to use the most recent CMake version.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If you are the administrator of a machine that submits to the ITK
>>>>> Dashboard, please upgrade your CMake version to 2.6 at your
>>>>> convenience.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> We anticipate that by the time we release ITK 3.8, the required version
>>>>> of CMake will be 2.6.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     Luis
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>
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