[vtk-developers] Minimum Python requirement

Marcus D. Hanwell marcus.hanwell at kitware.com
Wed Dec 11 10:28:20 EST 2013


On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 10:24 AM, Ben Boeckel <ben.boeckel at kitware.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 08:45:02 -0500, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
>> I don't think I have seen anything below 2.4 on the HPC systems I've built.
>> Dave/Andy? Any thoughts on that? Ben, maybe we should post this to the
>> ParaView users list as well.
>
> ParaView already has 2.4-isms, so 2.3 is already a no-go there taking
> the entire codebase into consideration:
>
Dave DeMarle let me know off-list (by mistake I think) that the
ParaView superbuild uses Python 2.6/2.7. It looks to me like there is
no compelling reason not to move to 2.4, and I wonder if we could be
even more ambitious but if that is all you need then this seems
reasonable to me.

Marcus



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