[Opensim-dev] From today, version 1.0 OAR files cannot be loaded into OpenSim 0.7.0.2 and earlier

[Shaun T. Erickson]

On 10/16/10 1:12 AM, Justin Clark-Casey wrote:
>
> If you want to produce OARs that can be loaded on OpenSim with current
> master code, you must specify --version=0 on the command line, e.g.
>
> save oar --version=0 oars/my.oar

The above is confusingly worded. You make it sound like you need to 
specify --version=0 in order to make an oar that can be loaded into 
OpenSim that's running master code, and then you say the opposite, below.

> This will create an older (pre-today) style 0.3 OAR which can be loaded
> into older OpenSim versions. There is currently no advantage in creating
> a 1.0 OAR rather than a 0.3 one.
>
> OpenSim master code and the forthcoming OpenSim 0.7.1 will be able to
> load both 0.3 and 1.0 OARs.

-ste (smxy)