Hi Alan, Thanks for this warning - I will have to see then how the building of CMake goes ... Regards, Arjen
> -----Original Message----- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:alan.w.irwin1...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2018 1:19 PM > To: Arjen Markus; PLplot development list > Subject: Recent bump of CMake minimum version > > Hi Arjen: > > For your information I have recently obtained perfect (no configure, build, > or install > issues, and perfect PostScript difference reports) comprehensive test results > for the > noninteractive case for CMake versions 3.7.2, 3.11.0, and 3.12.2. I have also > bumped the CMake minimum version from 3.6.2 for all platforms to 3.7.2 for the > Linux platform and 3.11.0 for all other platforms. The principal positive > impact of > this change is to reduce our exposure to bugs which occur in older CMake > versions > (especially for non-Linux platforms). But for Cygwin users like you, the > negative > impact of this change is that you will have to build your own CMake with > version >= > 3.11.0 before you can build PLplot. I am sorry about that inconvenience for > you > and other Cygwin users, but this situation is due to the CMake package on > Cygwin > being unmaintained since the date some time ago when CMake version 3.6.2 was > released. So perhaps the way to resolve this issue is to volunteer on the > Cygwin > list to maintain that Cygwin CMake package yourself? > > Alan > __________________________ > Alan W. Irwin > > Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for > stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); the Time Ephemerides project > (timeephem.sf.net); > PLplot scientific plotting software package (plplot.sf.net); the libLASi > project > (unifont.org/lasi); the Loads of Linux Links project (loll.sf.net); and the > Linux > Brochure Project (lbproject.sf.net). > __________________________ > > Linux-powered Science > __________________________ DISCLAIMER: This message is intended exclusively for the addressee(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient please notify the sender immediately and destroy this message. Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. The foundation 'Stichting Deltares', which has its seat at Delft, The Netherlands, Commercial Registration Number 41146461, is not liable in any way whatsoever for consequences and/or damages resulting from the improper, incomplete and untimely dispatch, receipt and/or content of this e-mail.
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