[Bf-committers] Collada importer/exporter kickout

François T. francoistarlier at gmail.com
Mon Jan 9 09:27:18 CET 2012


@Juan, Yes I saw your post, but didn't take a look at the script yet (slow
super mega crappy connection those days). But my point was to encourage
this axe with your script as a starting point or starting blank if it
needed but with the same philosophy . Keep it simple, no dependency, with
basic feature first.

@Campbell, that would be great to push it to contrib




2012/1/9 Campbell Barton <ideasman42 at gmail.com>

> Hi Juan,
>
> theres nothing wrong with this - its basically what I do for FBX and a
> few other formats - keep them running and try to fix bugs users
> report.
>
> You wont be expected to fix every bug either - for more simple scripts
> like this often technical users provide patches too.
>
> - Campbell
>
> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Juan Linietsky <reduzio at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Campbell, I don't mind accepting patches or helping out people to work on
> > the plugin , but what I can't do is to promise spending much time adding
> > more features myself or upon request. I don't really know much about the
> > development process of Blender, so if you feel this will work then I'll
> > gladly do that. I am also fine doing bug fixes if there are issues
> reported
> > to me or even adding small features upon request. I just can't work a
> large
> > amount of time myself on this.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Juan
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 1:39 AM, Campbell Barton <ideasman42 at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Juan Linietsky <reduzio at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> @Juan, even if your not especially interested to maintain for such a
> >> wide variety of uses.
> >> (since it seems your happy with a fixed set of features which is
> >> understandable for a format with very broad spec).
> >>
> >> perhaps you could committed this as an addon so others can use it
> >> without having to manually download and install.
> >>
> >> As the author you can accept/reject changes so it wont become
> >> something too different from your original intentions.
> >>
> >> Reason I suggest this is that I'd rather not have the script committed
> >> and then you continue to maintain your own version - where both
> >> scripts get out of sync, fixes not applied to both - its worth
> >> avoiding a fork if we can.
> >>
> >> The addon can start in `contrib` repository which is available when
> >> `Testing` scripts are enabled.
> >>
> >> What do you think?
> >>
> >> --
> >> - Campbell
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