Hi Andrew.

On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 12:44 AM, Andrew Cunningham<[email protected]> wrote:
> If you follow the link-to-the-post I have uploaded a sample geometry into 
> that thread.

I'm afraid I don't know what you mean by "link-to-the-post".

>The problem can be illustrated by using the osgkeyboardmouseexample and using 
>the polytope intersector. Picking the "purple" cone is very inconsistent. The 
>reason is that the "first" intersection sorted by distance is often not the 
>cone ( when it clearly should be). The cone has a scaling transform - this is 
>the root of the problem.
>
> If you need more details and a verification of the bug I suggest emailing 
> Daniel - he seems to be on top of the problem and a respected OSG contributor 
> , but I gather the fix is complicated.
>
> I have a workaround ( removing all scale transforms) but I would just hate to 
> see the bug linger into too many versions....as it is a very tricky one.

If the bug is too involved to resolve then it'll have to be addressed
after 2.8.2 goes out - as stability and build portability of the
current 2.8.2-rc2 code base is my priority as this late stage.

Robert.
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