[vtk-developers] heads up - vtk 8.1 branch is coming soon

David E DeMarle dave.demarle at kitware.com
Thu Oct 26 10:18:09 EDT 2017


On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 2:52 AM, Elvis Stansvik <
elvis.stansvik at orexplore.com> wrote:

> Den 26 okt. 2017 12:11 fm skrev "David E DeMarle" <
> dave.demarle at kitware.com>:
>
> Bah, important typos in that:
>
> I should have written:
> "Long term plan is for 9.0 after 8.1. We expect 8.1 before end of year and
> 9.0 sometime in spring."
>
>
> Phew :)
>
> BTW, no more 8.0.x point release planned? Or will that happen/not happen
> depending on how much turns up before 8.1?
>
>
There will be no 8.0.2.


> I have this problem with thin volumes that was fixed in master, but was
> hoping to avoid having to run a patched 8.0.1.
>
>
What is master will soon be 8.1. If master works in your work you can be
pretty confident that 8.1 will too.


Elvis
>
>
>
> David E DeMarle
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> On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 6:09 PM, David E DeMarle <dave.demarle at kitware.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Long term plan is for 9.0 after 8.1 and we expect 8.1 in sometime in
>> spring.
>>
>> The PythonD change seems worthy of 9.0 to me. We'll be OK to put it into
>> master as soon as the 8.1 branch happens.
>>
>>
>> David E DeMarle
>> Kitware, Inc.
>> Principal Engineer
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>>
>> On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 5:56 PM, David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I have my patch that eliminates the "PythonD" libraries from all the
>>> modules:
>>> https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/merge_requests/3075
>>>
>>> However, it might be best to delay it until VTK 9, since it requires
>>> non-trivial changes to all third-party packages that rely on VTK's Python
>>> wrapping tools.  For example, this is what is needed to make Paraview work
>>> with the changes:
>>> https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/paraview/merge_requests/1831/diffs
>>>
>>> What's the long-term release plan?  Is 9.0 imminent, or are there going
>>> to be more 8.x releases after 8.1?
>>>
>>>  - David
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 3:23 PM, David E DeMarle <
>>> dave.demarle at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have work in progress that should delay the branch point for
>>>> 8.1? Does anyone know of any critical bugs that we need to resolve
>>>> right now?
>>>>
>>>> If so, please add the 8.1 milestone on any relevant merge requests or
>>>> bug reports so we know when we can get started.
>>>>
>>>> We are hoping to get 8.1 started by November 16th.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> The VTK Maintenance Team
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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