[Bf-committers] Blender 3.1 Preliminary Dates

Jacob Merrill blueprintrandom1 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 2 16:47:58 CET 2021


Metal backend for cycles is a huge deal with the new m1 MAX having 64 gig
shared ram.

should render ultra fast as everything is able to fit in core.

On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 8:46 AM Bastien Montagne via Bf-committers <
bf-committers at blender.org> wrote:

> Hi Dalai,
>
> Since BCon2 is a fairly soft limit, and we do not plan to add that many
> new features in 3.1 (besides incremental improvements), I personally do
> not see a problem with it happening on 29th December?
>
> End of the year is always a fairly low-activity moment anyway, would be
> nice if this encouraged all modules to commit to master in first half of
> December, instead of the day before BCon2. ;)
>
> Cheers,
> Bastien
>
> On 11/2/21 4:35 PM, Dalai Felinto via Bf-committers wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I've updated the 3.1 project page [1] with a proposal for the Bcon dates:
> >
> > * Bcon1, New features and changes, October 27, 2021
> > * Bcon2, Improve and stabilize, December 29, 2021
> > * Bcon3, Bug fixing only, January 26, 2021
> > * Bcon4, Prepare release, March 2, 2021
> > * Bcon5, Release, March 9, 2021
> >
> > I basically added the corresponding weeks [2] based on when Bcon1
> started.
> > I'm not happy with Bcon2 happening during the Christmas holidays, and
> would
> > love to hear what the modules think.
> >
> > Note: I personally won't be around for the Bcon2 and the Bcon4 dates.
> >
> > [1] - https://developer.blender.org/project/view/135/
> > [2] - https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/Process/Release_Cycle
> >
> > Best regards,
> > -Dalai-
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Dalai Felinto - dalai at blender.org - www.blender.org
> > Blender Development Coordinator
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