[Opensim-dev] RegionOnline status

[Frank Nichols]

To me the region does not need to know if or when the reserved status 
would expire. Some process/module must have set it to reserved, and to 
me would then assume the responsibility of knowing when/if to expire the 
reservation.

Dahlia Trimble wrote:
> I would think if a "RESERVED" state were added there would probably 
> need to be an expiration date associated with it.
>
> On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Frank Nichols <frank at thenichols.net 
> <mailto:frank at thenichols.net>> wrote:
>
>     There is a member in RegionProfileData (regionOnline) which is
>     currently
>     not used and does not exist in the region db table. I would like
>     to add
>     it to the region table as an enum and not a boolean. Currently the
>     code
>     assumes a region that has an entry in the region table is online
>     (as far
>     as I have figured out...) With this field in place we can
>     impliment the
>     requested feature of reserving regions as well as having regions
>     online
>     but not available for logins. I suggest the following enums:
>
>     RESERVED
>     OFFLINE
>     ONLINE
>
>     at least for starters.
>
>     Before submitting a patch to support this, i wanted to get some
>     direction and comments from the core developers and architects.
>
>     Frank
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