[Opensim-dev] Opensim-dev Digest, Vol 18, Issue 15

[steve l]

Diva,

This is wonderful! I love to see people sharing their improvements and
improving OpenSim! It helps all of us! Thanks Avination! You show the true
spirit of Open Source!

Steve LaVigne
A Dimension Beyond, Inc.

On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 5:00 AM, <opensim-dev-request at opensimulator.org>
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> Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 15:39:10 -0700
> From: Diva Canto <diva at metaverseink.com>
> To: opensim-dev at opensimulator.org
> Subject: [Opensim-dev] Avination donation
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> Just an FYI that Avination has donated a considerable amount of
> improvements they have been making to OpenSim internally over the years.
> One of the improvements is vehicle crossings across sim borders.
>
> This is an unusually large donation of code, amounting to close to 3,000
> commits, and it requires a special process to handle it. The code is
> currently available in a branch called avinationmerge; it will be there
> until some of us have time to inspect it and everything is shown to work
> properly. When no more issues are found, it will be merged with the
> master branch. We expect these improvements to be in the next release.
>
> Many people are already helping test it. If anyone else wants to try it
> out, you can. It would be helpful to test that branch with people's
> normal configurations, to find what, if anything, breaks. Avination used
> only one of many OpenSim configurations, so we want to make sure all
> others work. But:
>
> (1) please do it only on discardable sims/grids, as many things may be
> broken and may corrupt existing databases
>
> (2) be ready to join the IRC for instructions on how to configure things
> for new features such as vehicle crossings; nothing of that is
> documented yet
>
> (3) please report issues related to this branch either on the IRC or in
> mantis, not on the mailing list
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> (4) things that are known to not work yet, and will need contributions
> from others: SQLite, PGSQL
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