[vtkusers] [vtk-developers] VTK 8.2 and deprecation of visual studio 2013

Elvis Stansvik elvis.stansvik at orexplore.com
Thu Nov 1 13:04:19 EDT 2018


Den tors 1 nov. 2018 17:36David E DeMarle <dave.demarle at kitware.com> skrev:

> Hi folks,
>
> A couple of items for the group.
>
> 1. I am going to branch for VTK 8.2 on Monday. We'll do release candidates
> so you can expect 8.2.0 to be out in about a month. I will also put out a
> VTK 8.1.2 on Monday. This is what is now in the release branch. It has just
> a couple of fixes in it over 8.1.1.
>
> 2. We are going to deprecate Visual Studio 2013 support in 8.2. The reason
> being that we need the more complete C++11 feature set in VS 2015. 8.2 will
> still work with VS 2013, you will just get a warning when you configure it
> with CMake. At some point after the 8.2 branch, VTK master will no longer
> build with 2013.
>
> You feedback on either item is appreciated.
>

All sounds sensible, so only positive feedback here. We're on VS 2015,
planning to move to 2017 soon.

Elvis


> thanks
>
> David E DeMarle
> Kitware, Inc.
> Principal Engineer
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