applied basic changes like 'selected' -> 'select' that are most likely to break scripts, updated addons and our own scripts. (Make that Sintel showing on Sunday).
Good we get to do this with a bit more time, not nice to do this work in crunch time :) On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Ton Roosendaal <t...@blender.org> wrote: > Hi, > > I'd go for option three (release within a week), and do another update > end of august or early september. We will get a myriad of reports to > handle anyway! > > This version won't be advertised as final or stable. > > -Ton- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Ton Roosendaal Blender Foundation t...@blender.org www.blender.org > Blender Institute Entrepotdok 57A 1018AD Amsterdam The Netherlands > > On 15 Jul, 2010, at 14:26, Campbell Barton wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Dan Eicher <d...@trollwerks.org> >> wrote: >>> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 9:36 AM, W. Scott Meador >>> <ws_mea...@yahoo.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Different topic - would love to see Blender package its libraries >>>> on Linux >>>> the >>>> way it does for OSX. >>> >>> >>> Anything but that, just link them statically. >> >> Before release Id really like to apply RNA edits. >> At the moment I think Brecht and myself really need to finish this off >> but we're also fairly busy. >> >> Changing these will break scripts of course but animations too (if >> these rna values happen to be animated). >> >> Currently these are WIP. >> ./source/blender/makesrna/rna_cleanup/rna_booleans.txt >> ./source/blender/makesrna/rna_cleanup/rna_properties.txt >> >> Even if we finish off this list we need to apply the changes and I >> have to write a script to apply fixes to existing files. >> >> So I think its important to do this before the beta, however we have a >> lot to do before Sintel Showing on Monday, (July, 18th), and I return >> home on the 20th so will need a day or so to recover :). >> >> >> Here are some ways we could deal with this... >> 1) Try really hard to finish and apply the changes before siggraph >> (not sure we can manage this) >> >> 2) Delay Beta 2 weeks (early August?) >> >> 3) Release Beta but without these changes, include disclaimer that >> animations will need manual updating and release a second beta in 2-4 >> weeks. >> IMHO this is the most reasonable things to do, since this also gives >> us some time to fix some of the most obvious bugs that are normally >> after an update which includes many changes. >> >> 4) Release Alpha 3 (Ton disagrees but including for completeness, >> practically similar 3.) >> >> 5) Don't make any changes, postpone for 2.6??? (including for >> completeness, highly stupid IMHO) >> >> Would suggest try 1) fallback to 2/3 >> _______________________________________________ >> Bf-committers mailing list >> Bf-committers@blender.org >> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > -- - Campbell _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers