[Opensim-dev] Hypergrid patch

[Sean Dague]

Justin Clark-Casey wrote:
> Dahlia Trimble wrote:
>> Thanks, that one built properly against 7364, but 7376 (head at the time 
>> I tried) complained about some missing references to LLSD. Seems a patch 
>> set of this size can go stale quite quickly so hopefully a few of the 
>> other core devs can chime in real soon and give it a nod... and then we 
>> can work together to commit it. :)
> 
> I think this situation was somewhat unusual with the libOMV update - the names of fairly fundamental classes do not 
> change every day.
> 
> I think with a large patch the submitter has to accept a certain amount of pain in resyncing it to the current trunk - 
> this in itself demonstrates how serious they (and we) are about supporting it.  There is a need, I feel, to consider 
> this carefully and not rush in to a decision.  This patch requires evaluation on both a raw technical and an 
> architectural level - an evaluation that I hope to start helping with later on today.

I'm +1 for the idea, I'll defer to Justin's judgement on implementation
here because I won't have enough time to dig through this of late.

I definitely think getting hypergrid, or something like it, into core is
a good thing.  Letting opensim grids interconnect out of the box is
something that has always been on our vision list.

	-Sean

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Sean Dague / Neas Bade
sdague at gmail.com
http://dague.net


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