[Bf-committers] Blender Developer IRC meeting, March 20 2011

[Campbell Barton]

Heres the patch to move ui and operators into python packages:
http://www.graphicall.org/ftp/ideasman42/bl_package_patch.diff

I tried using googles appreview tool but kept getting 'Server Error
500' on submission.

On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 8:42 PM, pete larabell <xgl.asyliax at gmail.com> wrote:
> Can a FreeBSD release be included too?
>
> I will build 32 and 64 bit builds for intel/amd arch.
>
> On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Ton Roosendaal <ton at blender.org> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Here's notes from today's IRC meeting:
>>
>> 1) Blender 2.5x project
>>
>> - Campbell sent a proposal to bf-committers to split up the included
>> Python files using a "needs auto load" directory. This mainly for
>> startup speed. This won't effect add-ons at all and wont break
>> scripts! Still, to ensure the benefit is evident, tests will be done
>> in Windows and OSX first. If the outcome is positive - and no
>> objections arise here - Campbell will commit this week.
>>
>> - Reminder for Martin Poirier: can Netrender be moved to add-on before
>> 2.57 release?
>>
>> - Ton proposes to have a first batch of official test builds available
>> this week (assuming the autobuild system will take a bit of more time
>> to start up). Ton will send note to the Windows/OSX/Linux platform
>> maintainers.
>>
>> - Short term planning: get test builds online this week, next sunday
>> call for 'freeze' (crucial bug fixes only), release official RC's
>> during the week after, and sunday April 3 meeting can agree on doing
>> real 2.57.
>>
>> - Jens Verwiebe has a patch for User Preferences Add-on install,
>> there's unzip issues in OS X. Brecht will review it.
>>
>> - New Linux platform maintainer(s): currently Ken Hughes is listed as
>> main owner, but during the Python 3.2 discussion I saw a mail coming
>> by from Richard Shaw or David Plater that they'd like to be added. I
>> can't find this mail anymore... is either of you guys also proposing
>> to build .deb or other linux compatible release builds?
>>
>> 2) Other projects
>>
>> - Nicholas Bishop integrated the dual-contouring code as a modifier: http://vimeo.com/21096739
>>
>> - Paged particles development by Lukas Toenne & Janne Karhu is post
>> 2.57 target.
>>   http://code.blender.org
>>
>> - Joe Eagar reports on Bmesh: progressing well still!
>> Bevel example picture: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v287/joeedh/bmesh_bevel_1.png
>> Campbell will get involved with the branch, testing and migration as
>> well.
>> Ton mentions we would need docs in wiki; what works now, what is WIP,
>> and what's not done (also related to tools like UV unwrap or
>> modifiers). Preferably with nice code diagrams and architecture
>> overviews.
>>
>> 3) GSoC
>>
>> - Ideas list needs to be finalized, next week meeting can give a final
>> go.
>> http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/GoogleSummerOfCode/2011/Ideas
>>
>> - For this week: module owners please check and filter out or
>> prioritize the ideas. Tom Musgrove will hunt you for it too!
>>
>> -Ton-
>>
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- Campbell