[osg-users] Community Feedback Required : What minimum CMake version should we require?

Mathieu MARACHE mathieu.marache at gmail.com
Thu Jun 9 08:34:16 PDT 2016


+1 for 2.8

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On 9 June 2016 at 16:59, michael kapelko <kornerr at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi.
> For all of my projects I use 2.8 as minimum. I remember that I started
> using CMake when it was 2.6.
> Looking at CMake release history (
> https://cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_Released_Versions ) 2.8.0 was released in
> 2009.
> Debian 6 ( https://archive.debian.net/squeeze/devel/cmake , released in
> 2011)  had 2.8.2.
> Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise (
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=cmake&searchon=names&suite=precise&section=all
> , released in 2012 and supported up to 2017) had 2.8.7.
> For Windows and OS X it's easy to download the most up-to-date version.
>
> So I suggest using 2.8 as minimum. Distros that was released in 2012 and
> after are definitely covered.
>
> 2016-06-08 23:49 GMT+07:00 Robert Osfield <robert.osfield at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> We have various optional script paths in our CMake build system to try
>> and keep things working on older CMake versions, the minimum currently
>> is set in OpenSceneGraph/CMakeLists.txt:
>>
>> IF(WIN32)
>>     CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 2.4.6 FATAL_ERROR)
>> ELSE(WIN32)
>>     IF(APPLE)
>>         CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 2.6.0 FATAL_ERROR)
>>     ELSE(APPLE)
>>         CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 2.4.4 FATAL_ERROR)
>>     ENDIF(APPLE)
>> ENDIF(WIN32)
>>
>>
>> This bit of script is ancient though, something coded in when we first
>> added CMake build system.  Fast forward today, can we up the require
>> version to 2.6?  2.8?
>>
>> Robert.
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