[Opensim-dev] Multi-region OAR format

[Robert Martin]

On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Oren Hurvitz <orenh at kitely.com> wrote:
> There are two big advantages. First, sometimes a group of regions comprises
> a logical, indivisible unit. E.g., RPG groups often create their world using
> many regions. Saving and loading their data in a single file is far more
> convenient than having to load each OAR separately. This is my motivation
> for this feature. The second advantage is that this way we don't have to
> duplicate the assets in each region, which would lead to massive waste in
> storage and load/save time.
>
i think that having a Mega Oar with
1 common assets OAR
2 the regional OARs
3 the control file
would work best sionce that way if you wanted to restore just one
region you can unpack the Mega OAR and work with the single regional
OAR (and maybe the common assets OAR)


-- 
Robert L Martin