[Opensim-dev] How necessary are the latest group changes in 0.6.9-post-fixes?

[Michael Cerquoni]

hmm unfortunatly more bad news, inviting people into group is also no longer
functioning:

http://pastebin.com/PUif25vc

I will keep reporting things we find here for now.

On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 6:45 AM, Michael Cerquoni <nebadon2025 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hey there,
>
> I was just informed of another issue after this patch, apparently you can
> not activate any groups you get the following message on the console upon
> trying to change or activate a group:
>
> http://pastebin.com/GRSvJcTm
>
>
> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:48 AM, Michael Cerquoni <nebadon2025 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Michael,
>>
>> It has been reported to me, and I just verified, Group Notices is now
>> broken with this fix, it was also tested on a version prior to this patch
>> and it still does work.
>>
>> here is the error message : http://pastebin.com/Fx9Gej8n
>>
>> please let me know what you think about this message.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 7:25 PM, Michael Cerquoni <nebadon2025 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Ok please cancel this request to undo the patch.. After speaking with
>>> Mcortez we found that i had OpenSim.ini not fully updated for this patch, it
>>> required a change to the URI line.. after working with michael we have a new
>>> patch to add that will fix the startup crash if this line is not changed.
>>>
>>> <mcortez> XmlRpcGroupsServicesConnectorModule.cs: 120  - :
>>> m_groupsServerURI = groupsConfig.GetString("GroupsServerURI", string.Empty);
>>>
>>> <mcortez> XmlRpcGroupsServicesConnectorModule.cs: 120  + :
>>> m_groupsServerURI = groupsConfig.GetString("GroupsServerURI",
>>> groupsConfig.GetString("XmlRpcServiceURL", string.Empty));
>>>
>>> if someone can please make this change to the 0.6.9-post-fixes branch
>>> this will alleviate some of the confusion when upgrading for some folks.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 6:42 PM, Michael Cerquoni <nebadon2025 at gmail.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey michael this is the patch that was applied:
>>>>
>>>> http://github.com/downloads/mcortez/opensim/GroupsBackport_20100408.zip
>>>>
>>>> after this was applied I am no longer able to log into the region
>>>> anymore, the sim just crashes, I have reverted it is back to normal but this
>>>> patch is still in the post-fixes branch right now and is currently a break
>>>> for OSgrid regions anyway, I also double checked to make sure we have the
>>>> most current xmlrpc.php installed and we did, so I am not quite sure what
>>>> went wrong on this patch, perhaps the wrong one was applied?  It was posted
>>>> in this mantis:
>>>>
>>>> http://opensimulator.org/mantis/view.php?id=4646
>>>>
>>>> let me know what you think or if there is anything more I can provide to
>>>> you for this.  Thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Michael Cortez <mcortez at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  How necessary are the groups changes in commits 8a69070 and 91cfce3?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> It significantly improves groups performance in some grids (reports are
>>>>> in some cases it reduces 10's of thousands of DB requests to a few dozen.)
>>>>>
>>>>> It also adds support for Simian Services backed groups, which are a lot
>>>>> easier to setup (assuming you are already using Simian) then the normal
>>>>> groups, since they do not require a separate PHP xmlrpc service.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  These appear to change configuration parameters and I would really
>>>>>> like to avoid making these changes in 0.6.9 proper.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The changes were very effective in master/head -- and were requested
>>>>> for the post fix branch by some of the groups users.
>>>>>
>>>>> In theory it should be possible to keep the old (and badly/incorrectly)
>>>>> named OpenSim.ini configuration parameters, while still incorporating the
>>>>> other changes.  Since I'm not actively developing for the .69 PF branch I
>>>>> took the path of lest work when back-porting the changes (including the
>>>>> config param names.)
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Michael Cortez
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Michael Emory Cerquoni - Nebadon Izumi @ http://osgrid.org
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Michael Emory Cerquoni - Nebadon Izumi @ http://osgrid.org
>>>
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>> --
>> Michael Emory Cerquoni - Nebadon Izumi @ http://osgrid.org
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> Michael Emory Cerquoni - Nebadon Izumi @ http://osgrid.org
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