[vtkusers] RFC: removing Mac OS X 10.6 support in VTK

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

No objection from ParaView side. We've already dropped support for 10.6.

Utkarsh

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Sean McBride <sean at rogue-research.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Does anybody care about Mac OS X 10.6 support anymore?
>
> There are no longer any dashboards testing it automatically, and there are some burdensome workarounds in the codebase to support it.
>
> Anyone object to its removal?, as per this patch:
> <https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/merge_requests/1798>
>
> (Apple no longer even releases security updates for 10.6, so using it is a bad idea in general.)
>
> Cheers,
>
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