[vtkusers] VTK 7 next release

David E DeMarle dave.demarle at kitware.com
Tue Apr 5 09:32:04 EDT 2016


OK Orion, we'll do a 7.0.1 patch release in a few weeks time. It will be
the current release branch with the recent gcc 6 fix ported onto back to it.
To conserve energy we won't do the whole release candidate thing though. If
people find problems we'll just make a 7.0.2.



David E DeMarle
Kitware, Inc.
R&D Engineer
21 Corporate Drive
Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
Phone: 518-881-4909

On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 11:07 AM, Orion Poplawski <orion at cora.nwra.com>
wrote:

> I would appreciate a patch release.  I really don't think I can update the
> package until there is a mechanism for the vtk using packages to
> automatically
> determine the back-end.  Thanks!
>
> On 03/31/2016 08:08 AM, David E DeMarle wrote:
> > This is in master so it will be in 7.1, but that won't be for a few
> months still.
> > I can merge this onto the release branch now. The release branch is
> already a
> > handful of commits (GL2 volume rendering updates mostly) beyond 7.0.0.
> >
> > I suppose this particular change makes a good case for 7.0.1 since it
> lets
> > external applications determine what back end they've got and that
> seems, you
> > know, kind of important eh?
> >
> > Show of hands, shall we do a patch release?
> >
> > Thanks as always Orion (and the other packagers) for packaging. It is a
> great
> > thing.
> >
> >
> > David E DeMarle
> > Kitware, Inc.
> > R&D Engineer
> > 21 Corporate Drive
> > Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
> > Phone: 518-881-4909
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 6:15 PM, Orion Poplawski <orion at cora.nwra.com
> > <mailto:orion at cora.nwra.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     I'm holding off building VTK 7 for Fedora until this:
> >
> >
> https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/commit/0c4cbd3f0393dadfe3a3df149414fe6e8ba4870a
> >
> >     makes it into a release.  Any idea when this might happen?
> >
> >     Thanks.
> >
> >     --
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> Orion Poplawski
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