I think that blender internal should be removed, permanently. And instead be replaced by the improved view port.
Just my two cents :) On Sat, Apr 9, 2016 at 2:35 PM, Ton Roosendaal <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Here are the notes from today's LA 10 AM timezone meeting, #blendercoders > irc.freenode. > > 1) Blender 2.77a release > > - The release went out last week, all is fine with it. No showstoppers in > bug tracker. > > 2) Blender 2.78 (or 2.8) > > - There are a couple of ongoing projects we can do a new release for. No > planning yet. > (VR rendering, Headmounted disply support, Alembic, etc) > > - Main meeting topic was brought in by Thomas Dinges: where are the plans > for 2.8!? > Meeting agreed on not planning any new release before we (also) have a > solid planning for 2.8. > > - A good way to get this started is to open a (first) 2.8 branch with all > of the code we > want to refactor or redesign removed. That could mean: no viewport code, > no particles, no > game engine, no sequencer, etc. It's OK if the branch is dysfunctional for > a while. > > Developers who then need to do even more radical work can fork this branch > and work on > their modules. > > We did something similar back then for 2.5. In the end we just put back a > lot of old code > still - for the sake of having things work - but we could also fix a lot > of design flaws. > > Next meeting (18 April) we aim at having a 2.8 branch proposal for the > meeting to agree on. > > 3) Other projects > > - Kevin Dietrich has an Alembic patch ready for review: > https://developer.blender.org/T48075 > > - Mai Lavelle submitted Cycles microdisplacement code. Brecht van Lommel > reviews. > https://github.com/maiself/blender/tree/microdisp > > -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] > https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
