We're trying to build against libtiff3, to match Maya. I was worried that
since libtiff3 is super old it wouldn't be supported anymore. Thanks for
confirming that libtiff 3.9 still works. :)

On Tue, 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]
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 1:10 PM Larry Gritz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Jun 26, 2018, at 12:34 PM, Sheila Santos <[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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