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Re: CMake version.

 

Hi Wayne,

If 2.8.12 is reasonable for now, the next long term support release for
Ubuntu is in April 2016, so only a few months away.

Adam Wolf

On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 8:03 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> That is impressive.  I didn't think any distro could top Debian stable
> for out of date packages.  We need 2.8.9 at a minimum to include Simon's
> position independent cmake patch so I'll bump it to 2.8.12 for now to
> prevent a barrage of bug reports and complaints from Ubuntu 14.04 users.
>  At some point, we are going to have to make the jump to cmake 3.
>
> On 12/7/2015 8:20 PM, Mark Roszko wrote:
> > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cmake
> >
> > Wow, a distro that's slower than Debian, I don't know what to say.
> > Sadly I don't think we should necessarily wait for the 14.04 LTS to
> > expire 4 years from now.
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Marco Ciampa <ciampix@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> On Mon, Dec 07, 2015 at 04:54:06PM -0500, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> >>> We currently have the minimum CMake version set to 2.8.4 which was
> >>> release in February of 2011.  Debian stable which is usually one of the
> >>> last distros to get updated is currently at 3.0.2.  Is anyone using a
> >>> version older than 3.0.2 to build KiCad?  If not, I'm going to bump the
> >>> minumum CMake version to 3.0.2.  Let me know soon or forever hold you
> peace.
> >>
> >> Ubuntu stable 14.04
> >>
> >> $cmake --version
> >> cmake version 2.8.12.2
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >>
> >> Marco Ciampa
> >>
> >> I know a joke about UDP, but you might not get it.
> >>
> >> +------------------------+
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> >> | FSFE fellow       #364 |
> >> +------------------------+
> >>
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