Hi, I forgot to paste in this note from Campbell, who went to bed in time once!
- 2.71: we move to Python 3.4x - Includes important bug fixings effecting blender users. Platform maintainers please update this for your platforms! -Ton- -------------------------------------------------------- Ton Roosendaal - [email protected] - www.blender.org Chairman Blender Foundation - Producer Blender Institute Entrepotdok 57A - 1018AD Amsterdam - The Netherlands On 23 Mar, 2014, at 17:35, Ton Roosendaal wrote: > Hi all, > > Here are the notes from today's meeting in irc.freenode.net #blendercoders. > > 1) 2.70 release review > > - Last week 2.70 got released! Kudos for everyone who helped making it > possible. > http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/Release_Notes/2.70 > > - Sergey Sharybin found already five commits/fixes he considers to be > important enough to add in an update release. Bug tracker reports now also > keep streaming in. > > - As usual - testing is our weakest point, even when we do many Release > Candidates. Best feedback we get is on actual releases... > > - Two proposals: 1) do an 'a' release in a few weeks. 2) do a real 2.71 in > 3-4 weeks, without or with minimal new features. Next week the topic will > come back. > > 2) 2.71 development targets > > - Meeting spent some time on filling in the targets and target candidates: > http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Doc/Projects > > - Once we decide on an 'a' release (or not), the planning for 2.71 will be > defined. > > - Lukas Toenne: Compositor code cleaning was reviewed and approved by > maintainers. > https://developer.blender.org/D309 > > - Then a lot of time was spent on reviewing the status of supporting Windows > XP, also related to moving from VC2008 to VC2013 compiler. > Decision was to have the Windows platform maintainers together define a > proposal. > > 3) Other projects > > - Google Summer of Code submission deadline was last friday. Aspiring mentors > now review the proposals. As usual, by Google convention, proposals and > reviews are kept private - unless a student makes it public (like in our > wiki). Total submissions this year: 35. > > - Amount of 'slots' will be defined by Google in 2 weeks, based on our > reviews and requested amount - using a secret formula :) > > Laters, > > -Ton- > > -------------------------------------------------------- > Ton Roosendaal - [email protected] - www.blender.org > Chairman Blender Foundation - Producer Blender Institute > Entrepotdok 57A - 1018AD Amsterdam - The Netherlands > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
