[Opensim-dev] Deprecate OpenSim.Grid.InventoryServer and OpenSim.Grid.AssetServer?

[Melanie]

Config file docs for it:
http://opensimulator.org/wiki/B.U.S.T.

Melanie

BlueWall Slade wrote:
> ++ MW, sounds like a sane path to follow.
> 
> Thanks!
> BlueWall
> 
> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 11:25 AM, MW <michaelwri22 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> +1 , we need these new servers tested in production use by multiple
>> people/grids for a reasonable lenght of time. Before we actually remove the
>> old servers from SVN.
>>
>> Once they have been tested and there is full documentation then I'm +1 to
>> removing the old ones.
>>
>> Maybe a starting point would be to set up the configs so by default
>> everything was configured for the new servers.
>>
>> I also would rather a different name than BUST, and also before any
>> protocol changes are done, see full documentation about the plans.
>>
>> We have just gone through a extended period of a lot of refactoring and
>> rapid changes. I think now is the time to slow the changes down a bit and
>> take a bit of time to reflect on things and test them and get any new bugs
>> out of the system.
>>
>> --- On *Wed, 8/7/09, Charles Krinke <cfk at pacbell.net>* wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Charles Krinke <cfk at pacbell.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Deprecate OpenSim.Grid.InventoryServer and
>> OpenSim.Grid.AssetServer?
>> To: opensim-dev at lists.berlios.de
>> Date: Wednesday, 8 July, 2009, 4:18 PM
>>
>> Well, this may or may not be, Melanie. But, I would feel a whole lot more
>> comfortable about the whole proposal *after* at least two different groups
>> report success in configuring BUST and that it is not busted.
>>
>> At that point, we need enough clear and concise documentation on the wiki
>> to allow others running grids to be able to change. After a half dozen
>> different grids have adopted the notion of BUST and determined it is not
>> busted, then we could consider deprecating our existing UGAIM.
>>
>> Charles
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Melanie <melanie at t-data.com>
>> *To:* opensim-dev at lists.berlios.de
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 8, 2009 8:13:04 AM
>> *Subject:* Re: [Opensim-dev] Deprecate OpenSim.Grid.InventoryServer and
>> OpenSim.Grid.AssetServer?
>>
>> B.U.S.T. is Basic Universal Server Technology. The prompt can be
>> changed in the configuration file, though, for those without a sense
>> of humor. I fully expect things to get renamed before 1.0. On the
>> other hand, the server is named OpenSim.Server.exe, no body parts there!
>>
>> As soon as connectors are available for the other services, it will
>> be able to run them. Part of this is getting the old servers out of
>> the way, since the new servers use different web protocols and
>> keeping compatibility with the old servers will not be possible. At
>> this point, the presence of the old servers blocks evolution.
>>
>> Melanie
>>
>>
>> Sean Dague wrote:
>> > Melanie wrote:
>> >> The CB version we have in trunk is another implementation of similar
>> >> concepts. It has some hooks for some features, which were never
>> >> implemented, that the new system doesn't have yet, but the modular
>> >> system make them entirely possible.
>> >>
>> >> At this point, the CB in trunk is stagnant. It's a stripped down
>> >> version that is already incompatible with upstream CB and
>> >> essentially unmaintained. I doubt anyone uses it and would think it
>> >> could also be dropped or moved.
>> >
>> > I'm definitely in favor of getting stuff out of trunk that we think
>> > isn't getting used at all, eliminates confusion in the code.
>> >
>> > Can we come up with a name better than BUST though, as that doesn't
>> > really mean anything to me? :)  Unrelated question, is it possible to
>> > run all the grid services (not just inv & asset) via that 1 process?
>> > That would simplify things for smaller (< 50 region) grids that probably
>> > put all those on the same machine anyway.
>> >
>> >     -Sean
>> >
>> >
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