Maya compiler versions (update)

This is an update on previous posts for older versions which can be found here: Maya 2015, Maya 2014, Maya 2008 to 2013.

Maya 2016

Windows 64bit Win7x64

Visual Studio 2012 Update 4 + Win 8 SDK
.Net framework 4.5.1
Intel Composer XE 2015 Initial release (15.0.0.108)

Linux 64bit RHEL/CentOS 6.5, FC20

gcc 4.8.2
Intel Composer XE 2015 Update 1 (15.0.1.133)

Note: For our internal builds on RHEL/CentOS 6.5, we use Red Hat DTS 2.1 to have gcc 4.8.2, plug-in developers can use the default 4.4.7 compiler if you want and not worry about obtaining/installing DTS 2.1. It depends on what your needs are, if you need the newer c++11 features enabled in gcc 4.8.2 or not.

Mac 64bit Mavericks 10.9.5

Xcode 6.1 or 6.1.1 with SDK 10.9 (Mavericks)
clang with libstdc++
Intel Composer XE 2015 Update 1 (15.0.1.108)

Extensions (all platforms)

Embedded Python 2.7.6 – Internal to Maya
Embedded PySide 1.2
Qt 4.8.6
Boost 1.52 with its own namespace awBoost (internally using 1.55), Alembic uses Boost 1.55
TBB 4.3 Update 1
DirectX SDK June 2010 (DX11)
MR 3.12.0.4
OpenEXR 2.2
Open SubDiv 2.5