[Opensim-dev] pruning reference servers in core

Justin Clark-Casey jjustincc at googlemail.com
Tue Aug 11 19:04:24 UTC 2009


diva at metaverseink.com wrote:
> Dear devs,
> 
> I'm finally changing the way the simulator caches inventory. This is all 
> good, and it's the beginning of the much awaited user services 
> refactoring. This requires a few small changes in the inventory services 
> interface, as well as additions to the implementation(s). So...
> 
> We now have 3 -- yes 3! -- different inventory servers in core. (and 3 
> asset servers too). I think it's time to make a decision on what to keep 
> and what to drop, because evolving this ecosystem of implementations in 
> core is unscalable.
> 
> With this, I'm proposing that we drop the old Grid.InventoryServer, the 
> old Grid.AssetServer and the AssetInventoryServer (CB1). Some people may 
> still be using the old servers, so it's time to switch everybody to 
> ROBUST. Asking in the IRC, it looks like no one is using 
> AssetInventoryServer.
> 
> Comments? Objections?

Might be an idea to knock out a 0.6.7 first before making that switch.

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