That's me hence i'm asking if i should update these libs or not :) --Ray
On 2020-01-10 10:54 a.m., Ton Roosendaal wrote: > Hi, > > To my knowledge these differences are minor and won't be a showstopper for > studio pipelines. > I will leave it to the platform maintainers though :) > > -Ton- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Ton Roosendaal - [email protected] - www.blender.org > Chairman Blender Foundation, Director Blender Institute > Buikslotermeerplein 161, 1025 ET Amsterdam, the Netherlands > > > On 10/01/2020 18:30, Ray Molenkamp wrote: >> I took a quick survey, most of the libs are either not applicable to us (QT >> related stuff) or at the preferred version already >> >> however some of them are lagging behind a bit (or a lot in case of openVDB) >> and one of them is a little ahead of the VFX platform >> >> Behind: >> OpenEXR VFX:2.4.x Blender:2.3.0 >> OpenSubdiv VFX:3.4.x Blender:3.4.0 RC2 >> OpenVDB VFX:7.x Blender:5.1.0 >> Boost VFX:1.7 Blender:1.68 >> >> Ahead: >> Intel TBB VFX:2019_U6 Blender:2019_U9 >> >> Is the plan to get at-least the lagging ones up to the VFX versions for 2.83? >> >> --Ray >> >> >> On 2020-01-10 10:03 a.m., Ton Roosendaal wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> Blender has always been an early adopter of new libraries. We moved to >>> Python 3 ten years ago already. Unfortunately that made Blender >>> incompatible with the Python 2.7 infrastructure in many studios. But the >>> industry is catching up! Python 3.7 is now the reference standard. >>> >>> To give studios enough time and confidence to check out on Blender, I >>> propose to respect the VFX Platform versions for the entire year of 2020. >>> That implies we will be very conservative with upgrading libraries, for >>> example Python will stick to 3.7 this year for official releases. >>> >>> I've checked it with the core team and administrators, and they're OK - >>> provided this won't hold back essential improvements for our users. >>> >>> Check the reference platform here: >>> https://vfxplatform.com/ >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> -Ton- >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Ton Roosendaal - [email protected] - www.blender.org >>> Chairman Blender Foundation, Director Blender Institute >>> Buikslotermeerplein 161, 1025 ET Amsterdam, the Netherlands >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bf-committers mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >> _______________________________________________ >> Bf-committers mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
