Well, Scons download page says: *The current production release* of SCons
is *3.0.0*

I think if IoTivity wants to be a production ready framework it should
always rely on latest production release dependencies.

regards,

On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 7:54 PM, Morrow, Joseph L <joseph.l.mor...@intel.com
> wrote:

> Do we know if IoTivity community is going to support this promptly?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Joey Morrow
>
>
>
> *From:* iotivity-dev-boun...@lists.iotivity.org [mailto:
> iotivity-dev-boun...@lists.iotivity.org] *On Behalf Of *Morten Nielsen
> *Sent:* Monday, September 18, 2017 5:07 PM
> *To:* Mats Wichmann <m...@wichmann.us>; IoTivity Developer List <
> iotivity-dev@lists.iotivity.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [dev] changes in SCons upstream - 3.0 released
>
>
>
> Nice! Sounds like we can finally get support for compiling with Visual
> Studio 2017 too!
>
>
>
> /Morten
> ------------------------------
>
> *From:* iotivity-dev-boun...@lists.iotivity.org <
> iotivity-dev-boun...@lists.iotivity.org> on behalf of Mats Wichmann <
> m...@wichmann.us>
> *Sent:* Monday, September 18, 2017 4:58:01 PM
> *To:* IoTivity Developer List
> *Subject:* [dev] changes in SCons upstream - 3.0 released
>
>
>
>
> Two things happened on the same day (one was waiting for the other, so
> they were definitely linked):
>
> scons 3.0 is released
>
> the entire scons infrastructure has moved to github (or is moving but
> hasn't quite finished - but within a couple of days it will all be done)
>
>
> The scons 3.0 release matters to us because
> - distributions released in the future will have this in their
> repositories.  that will affect developers who habitually upgrade their
> cutting-edge distro (Ubuntu, Fedora, etc) or use latest-spins of Docker
> and such infrastructure tools when new versions come out;
> long-term-support type distros will not be affected. Windows, Mac, etc.
> should not see an impact unless you actually install (e.g. Mac using
> Homebrew will probably get 3.0 in not to long and if you upgrade through
> brew you would get new bits); similarly if you install scons through pip
> (python package installer) you will need to pay attention if you don't
> want the new version.
> - 3.0 supports Python 3, and there are a few side effects, some things
> that work now will not work in the 3.0 scons (most noticable this is
> print statements, and many of those have already been cleaned over the
> last few months)
> - there may well be bugfixes we're interested in, which we can't pick up
> without going to 3.0.
> - on the other hand, there could well be things we do which won't work
> on 3.0 because maybe we used a feature not guaranteed to be stable, or
> not using as documented and is impacted by a change that did not change
> API.
>
> There's not likely to be an immediate impact, as jenkins, QA systems,
> etc. will not be changed suddenly, so don't worry for the 1.3.1 release
> cycle.
>
> If something does come up relating to SCons 3, assign it to me.
>
> I'll try to put up a wiki page when I learn more real details, rather
> than trying to post stuff to email where people won't find it when they
> need it.
>
> --mats
>
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