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= Update to Blender 2.5 serires =
= Update to Blender 2.5 series =


== this feature bring blender-2.57 or later on Fedora 16. the aim of the blender 2.5
This feature bring blender-2.57 or later on Fedora 16. the aim of the blender 2.5
project is to provide a new release of blender with a new desingned UI. Enhanced tools and animations.
project is to provide a new release of blender with a new designed UI. Enhanced tools and animations.


== Owner ==
== Owner ==
* Name: [[User:s504kr|s4504kr]]
* Name: [[fas::s504kr|Jochen Schmitt]]
* EMail: Jochen@herr-schmitt.de
* EMail: Jochen@herr-schmitt.de


== current Status ==
== current Status ==
* Targedted Release: [[Release/16/Schedule|Fedora 16]]
* Targeted Release: [[Release/16/Schedule|Fedora 16]]
* Last Update: 2011-04-12
* Last Update: 2011-08-10
* Percentage of completion: 30%
* Percentage of completion: 90%


== Detailed Description ==
== Detailed Description ==
Blender-2.5 provide a new designed UI and tools. It's based on python-3.2 and have a chenaged ABI for
Blender-2.5 provides a newly designed UI and tools. It's based on python-3.2 and has a changed ABI for
third-party scripts.
third-party scripts.


this caused, the the currently existng packages which depend on blender nneds rework to make sure, that they
Currently existing packages which depend on blender have to be tested to make sure that they
are works together with this new release.
work together with this new release.
 
One packaging releated change is the move of the script directory to %{_datadir}/blender/<BLENDERVERSION>/scripts.
Additionaly there are no need for a wrapper which created symlinks in the ~/.blender directory anymore.


One packaging related change is the move of the script directory to %{_datadir}/blender/<BLENDERVERSION>/scripts.
Additionally there is no need for a wrapper to create symlinks in the ~/.blender directory any more.


== Benefit for Fedora ==
== Benefit for Fedora ==
Providing a release of blender which was proted to python-3.2 or above.
Providing a release of blender which was ported to python-3.2 or above.


== How to Test ==
== How to Test ==
* Try out primary blender package
* Try out primary blender package
* try out additional packages wich requires blender
* Try out addon packages which require blender


== User Experience ==
== User Experience ==
* New improve user interface
* New improved user interface
* new tools.
* new tools
*  Support of openCOLLADA for inchange 3D moddelling data to other applications


== Depecdencies ==
== Dependencies ==
There are two packages wich requires blender
There are three packages which requires blender:


<pre>
<pre>
LuxRender
LuxRender
YafaRay
YafaRay
yofrankie-bge
</pre>
</pre>
== Contingency Plan ==
Revert to blender-2.49b. Provide additional blender25 package if possible.
== Documentation ==
Create a blender249 package which can use for the packages which could not
migrated to blender-2.57b or above.
[http://www.blender.org/Development/ Blender Development Page]
== Release Notes ==
Blender-2.5 provides a new release of blender with a new designed user Interface and tools which is based on python-3.2.
[[Category:FeatureAcceptedF16]]

Latest revision as of 15:35, 10 August 2011

Update to Blender 2.5 series

This feature bring blender-2.57 or later on Fedora 16. the aim of the blender 2.5 project is to provide a new release of blender with a new designed UI. Enhanced tools and animations.

Owner

current Status

  • Targeted Release: Fedora 16
  • Last Update: 2011-08-10
  • Percentage of completion: 90%

Detailed Description

Blender-2.5 provides a newly designed UI and tools. It's based on python-3.2 and has a changed ABI for third-party scripts.

Currently existing packages which depend on blender have to be tested to make sure that they work together with this new release.

One packaging related change is the move of the script directory to %{_datadir}/blender/<BLENDERVERSION>/scripts. Additionally there is no need for a wrapper to create symlinks in the ~/.blender directory any more.

Benefit for Fedora

Providing a release of blender which was ported to python-3.2 or above.

How to Test

  • Try out primary blender package
  • Try out addon packages which require blender

User Experience

  • New improved user interface
  • new tools
  • Support of openCOLLADA for inchange 3D moddelling data to other applications

Dependencies

There are three packages which requires blender:

LuxRender
YafaRay
yofrankie-bge


Contingency Plan

Revert to blender-2.49b. Provide additional blender25 package if possible.

Documentation

Create a blender249 package which can use for the packages which could not migrated to blender-2.57b or above.

Blender Development Page

Release Notes

Blender-2.5 provides a new release of blender with a new designed user Interface and tools which is based on python-3.2.