Bug#805010: ping: VTK 6.3.0 released

[Anton Gladky]

2016-01-31 23:25 GMT+01:00 Gert Wollny <gw.fossdev at gmail.com>:

> Hello Anton,
>
> in that case I'll prepare an upload for 6.2.1, since this already fixes
> the bug, could be uploaded without passing through NEW, and shouldn't
> need much work. With this we would at least get this fix into testing
> without a vtk-7 transition.
>

OK, just push into git.


> Since  6.3.0 breaks some things, i.e. legacy code was removed and with
> this itksnap required some fixes, directly moving to vtk-7 later on
> really makes more sense, but I wonder whether vtk 6 and 7 should co
> -exist in Stretch, whether we should push for updating all to vtk-7,
>

Well, I think it would be better to update ParaView first, which is outdated
in Debian. VTK 7 for Stretch is an open question for now.

Thanks

Anton
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