[Bf-committers] TBB version inconsistencies

[Ray Molenkamp]

I mentioned the bump of the TBB Version in D6218 [1] however
this should have been communicated better to the other platform
teams. 

As for win64_vc14 it is no longer maintained, the reason I kept it
in svn for a little while longer is twofold

1) so people still on/building 2.80/81 based branches that have
not merged master in a while can still build without issues.

2) cycles standalone still uses it, I have not had time yet to
do the work/testing required there.

--Ray

[1] https://developer.blender.org/D6218



On 2019-12-05 4:38 a.m., Sybren A. Stüvel wrote:
> Dear platform maintainers,
>
> I recently updated the TBB library for Linux (in the
> linux_centos7_x86_64 dir on SVN). The version installed by 'make deps'
> is 2019.9, but the version in linux_centos7_x86_64 was still at 2018.0,
> which caused issues with USD.
>
> Here are the versions currently built for the other platforms:
>
> - darwin: 2018.0
> - win64_vc14: 2018.0
> - win64_vc15: 2019.9
>
> Is the win64_vc14 directory still used? It's not mentioned on
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/Building_Blender/Windows.
>
> Could the Darwin maintainer update the TBB library?
>
> To be clear: I didn't upgrade to a new version of TBB, 2019.9 was
> already in versions.cmake.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sybren
>
>