[Bf-committers] 2.49: Yafaray & Lux support

[jmsoler at free.fr]

Selon Martin Poirier <theeth at yahoo.com>:
> --- On Mon, 4/6/09, jmsoler at free.fr <jmsoler at free.fr> wrote:
>
> > From: jmsoler at free.fr <jmsoler at free.fr>
> > Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] 2.49: Yafaray & Lux support
> > To: "bf-blender developers" <bf-committers at blender.org>
> > Received: Monday, April 6, 2009, 3:08 PM
> > Just a word to remind that this code is very usefull
> > for the intergration of two external renderers, Povray :
> > http://www.zoo-logique.org/3D.Blender/index.php3?zoo=com
> > (the blend2pov build)
> > and Kerkythea :
> >
> http://cobalt3d.free.fr/images_3dblender/kerkythea/documentation/index_en.htm
>
> The code is no longer maintained and buggy.

I don't see problem with build under msvc 8.0.

>... The fact that it will be removed
> from a release doesn't make it disappear from history, old revisions are
> still accessible.
>
> Even better, people who wrote such exporters should try to participate in the
> render API talks if they don't want to end up with something that doesn't
> work for them.
>

It is not a big deal. Of course, I can maintain these two
builds even if the main code is removed. Just 3/400 users
for blender2kt (win32/mac) and less for blend2pov, 50/80
users.

jms