[Bf-committers] yafray code maintenance

lguillaume lecocqguillaume at gmail.com
Wed Jan 10 11:45:50 CET 2007


Don't miss that Lynx3D develop Yaf(a)ray
http://wiki.yafray.org/bin/view.pl/UserDoc/YafaRay?CGISESSID=74b67c4a93d2caacca97ac75e39cf08awhich
is a fork of Yafray. I make sometimes compilation on windows for this
project.

2007/1/10, Ton Roosendaal <ton at blender.org>:
>
> Hi Arne,
>
> We need two things as a minimum;
>
> - a developer who keeps track of a working yafray export and plugin
>    (also to ensure changes in blender don't break yafray export)
> - a developer who can review bugs reported related to Yafray
> export/plugin
>
> And a third thing optional:
> - improve or further develop the yafray export/plugin
>    (includes working on design of a new generic exporting API)
>
> The first two issues won't take too much time for a developer... and
> very important for us to know the yafray side in Blender is being
> backupped. Would you consider to do this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Ton-
>
>
> On 10 Jan, 2007, at 9:54, Arne Schmitz wrote:
>
> > Am Mittwoch, 10. Januar 2007 00:45 schrieb Tom M:
> >>> I don't
> >>> really see why yafray should be disabled until that
> >>> time.
> >>
> >> In my opinion as long as there aren't regressions that aren't fixed
> >> (ie stuff that worked before that doesn't now) or crash issues - then
> >> we should at least keep it for the coming release. It would be kind
> >> of a shocker for our user base to drop Yafray right before the
> >> release.
> >
> > Hm, I am not sure if I am able to help here, because I am quite busy
> > with work
> > at the moment, but I would find it sad to drop Yafray. I have quite
> > some
> > experience with raytracing, and also wrote my own raytracer which uses
> > Yafray's XML syntax. So if everything fails I would like to step in
> > and help
> > with keeping Yafray alive. Can someone give a more detailed job
> > description
> > and maybe a todo list?
> >
> > Arne
> >
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