I was kind of hoping that you were going to tell us a good story about reviving 
some Jurassic Park era software, that would be about the right time frame for 
libtiff 2.x and it's timely for the 25th anniversary of the film. :-)


> On Jun 26, 2018, at 1:15 PM, Sheila Santos <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Larry and Mikael,
> 
> We're having problems with libtiff versions and Maya. Sorry I don't know the 
> details, Matt can you give some background on the reason why we need an old 
> version of tiff?
> 
> 
> Sheila Santos | R&D Engineer | ILM | San Francisco | [email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>
> 
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 1:10 PM Larry Gritz <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> On Jun 26, 2018, at 12:34 PM, Sheila Santos <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Has anyone successfully used OpenImageIO v1.8.x with an older version of 
>> libtiff? We are having problems using libtif3 and want to build oiio with 
>> libtff2. Any advice on this? Thanks!
> 
> 
> When the first line of OIIO was written 10 years ago, libtiff 3.9.0 was in 
> beta and 4.0.0 was alpha. Maybe we built against 3.8 in those days, but we 
> probably never tried anything earlier.
> 
> I'm pretty sure that modern OIIO still builds against libtiff 3.9 without 
> trouble.
> 
> I checked the libtiff history, and the oldest commit that mentions a specific 
> version is 
> 
>> Date:   Sun Sep 26 22:03:46 1999 +0000
>>             * Ticked up version to 3.5.2 
> 
> Can you clarify? Are you really trying to build against a libtiff 2.x that's 
> a at least 20 years old?
> 
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