[Bf-committers] Library updates for Blender 2.8

Ray Molenkamp ray at lazydodo.com
Wed Aug 8 20:43:15 CEST 2018


We'll get going on this then, there's one lib I'd like some clarification on
arto requested boost 1.66 on irc, not a problem on windows (I'd welcome an
updated version, but do not require it), but how are the linux guys feeling
about bumping the boost version?

--Ray


On 8/8/2018 9:54 AM, Brecht Van Lommel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Regarding how to get this moving further, I had a quick talk with Sergey.
> To avoid the Linux part being a bottleneck, I suggest to update the Windows
> and macOS libraries as soon as they are ready, and commit the build
> environment CMake changes alongside them. It's not a big deal if the
> platform versions are out of sync for a bit, and Sergey can do the
> corresponding updates for Linux when he has time.
>
> So Ray and Arto can just coordinate committing these changes amongst
> themselves. If any C/C++ code needs to change we can use #ifdef's, which we
> want anyway in case Linux users are compiling against different library
> versions.
>
> Thanks,
> Brecht.
>
> On Sat, Aug 4, 2018 at 9:01 PM Bastien Montagne <montagne29 at wanadoo.fr>
> wrote:
>
>> Don’t think we are in urgent hurry here, we can give it a few more weeks
>> and see whether 3.7.1 emerges in time for us (would say dead line for
>> libs update would be end of September?)
>>
>>
>> On 03/08/2018 10:57, Sergey Sharybin wrote:
>>> One thing which is raising my attention in 3.7.1 release log is:
>>>
>>> - Fixed a performance regression for reading streams with tarfile.
>>>
>>> Also, 3.7.1 is planned to be released soon-ish? Their original plan
>>> actually mentions July, not sure what is the updated planning. Are we
>>> really in a hurry for this update?
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 10:46 AM Sybren A. Stüvel <sybren at stuvel.eu>
>> wrote:
>>>> On 23/07/2018 19:43, Brecht Van Lommel wrote:
>>>>> * Python 3.7.0 (or should we wait until there is a 3.7.1 or so with
>>>>> bugfixes?)
>>>> Let's go to 3.7.0, unless somebody already knows of actual bugs that'll
>>>> influence our use.
>>>>
>>>> Sybren
>>>>
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