[Bf-committers] Blender developers weekly meeting notes: 2017-08-13

[Ton Roosendaal]

Hi all,

Here are the notes from today's 14 UTC meeting in irc.freenode.net #blendercoders.

1) Blender 2.79 release

- There were several important fixes, a RC2 is needed. Will happenin course of week.

- Bastien Montagne will provide a list of fixes in RC1.

- Actual release then will happen earliest in 10 days from now.

2) Blender 2.8 projects

- Joerg Mueller is updating Audaspace in 2.8 branch.

- Cycles: work is being done on faster compiling of OpenCL kernels.

- The usual Monday morning kickoff meeting for 2.8 coders gets moved once to tuesday.
(Dalai's back from holidays then).

- Now everyone's coming back from holidays, we need planning update for 2.8.
This page already gathers most topics though:
https://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:2.8/

3) GSoC and other projects

- Last official week of coding for students. Next week is for final report, docs, submitting
code to Google.

Thanks,

-Ton-

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Ton Roosendaal  -  ton at blender.org   -   www.blender.org
Chairman Blender Foundation, Director Blender Institute
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