[Bf-committers] OpenSubdiv status

Sergey Sharybin sergey.vfx at gmail.com
Wed Aug 5 09:44:10 CEST 2015


Hahah! Thanks guys for such a positive feedback!

OpenSubdiv is becoming official feature, so sure enough all the bugs you
ever encounter are to be reported to regular bug tracker at
developer.blender.org.

P.S. Some bugs might be considered a TODOs. But those will be listed in the
wiki page.

On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 7:20 AM, Marc Dion <marcdion1974 at gmail.com> wrote:

> <quote>How is it that you can work on such difficult projects at the same
> time and
> get them done?? (Cycles, kernel split, depsgraph refractor,
> opensubdiv...)<quote>
>
> Sergey's organic signal processor does appear to be well ordered and quite
> noise free. :)
>
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Jacob Merrill <blueprintrandom1 at gmail.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for all your hard work!
> > You make the blend go round :)
> > On Aug 4, 2015 9:39 AM, "Jeffrey" <italic.rendezvous at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > And a big thank you from me, as well! Is there a particular place you
> > > want us to file reports or just on the bug tracker like normal?
> > >
> > > On 08/04/2015 05:56 AM, Johnny Matthews wrote:
> > > > I think David sums it up well. Sergey, once again great work.
> > > >
> > > > And to all the developers who have been busting their tails on
> Blender
> > > > these last few years, you have gone so far beyond anyone's
> > expectations.
> > > > Thank you all!
> > > >
> > > > Johnny Matthews
> > > > johnny.matthews at gmail.com
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 7:50 AM David Fenner <d4vidfenner at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Sergey... you rock. Simple as that.
> > > >>
> > > >> How is it that you can work on such difficult projects at the same
> > time
> > > and
> > > >> get them done?? (Cycles, kernel split, depsgraph refractor,
> > > opensubdiv...)
> > > >>
> > > >> Congratulations for being such an awesome, smart and hardworking
> > brain.
> > > >>
> > > >> 2015-08-04 8:18 GMT-04:00 Sergey Sharybin <sergey.vfx at gmail.com>:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Hey everyone,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Just wanted to give a quick update on OpenSubdiv project.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> It is becoming quite close to the point when we can enable it for
> the
> > > >>> buildbot builds. Mainly only technical TODOs are remained:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> * Update OpenSubdiv library on the platforms (some crucial for us
> > fixes
> > > >>> were merged to upstream, meaning we can now switch from my branch
> to
> > > >>> official OpenSubdiv repo).
> > > >>> * Make sure Blender is still compilable with OpenSubdiv enabled
> with
> > > >> CMake
> > > >>> and SCons.
> > > >>> * Enable OpenSubdiv and enjoy.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Surely there are some known limitations which we can't easily solve
> > > from
> > > >>> our side, but OpenSubdiv team is helping us a lot  making the
> > stoppers
> > > >>> solved for us. Since OpenSubdiv became a modifier option now it
> > should
> > > be
> > > >>> pretty safe (in terms, there should be no regressions for existing
> > > files
> > > >>> for until OpenSubdiv is explicitly enabled for some objects).
> > > >>>
> > > >>> So in the next couple of days i'll be solving this last stoppers
> and
> > > will
> > > >>> enable OpenSubdiv around Thursday.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I also started to update documentation which i started working on
> > like
> > > an
> > > >>> year ago or so [1]. Still some work is needed on that page, but
> think
> > > >>> majority of the information is in there.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> [1] http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/User:Nazg-gul/OpenSubdiv
> > > >>>
> > > >>> --
> > > >>> With best regards, Sergey Sharybin
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With best regards, Sergey Sharybin


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