[Qgis-psc] motion: globe plugin, write access for Pirmin Kalberer

[Nathan Woodrow]

>
> The threading branch is still on the cards


That's what I wanted to hear :D

Thanks Marco and Tim

On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 6:42 PM, Tim Sutton <tim at linfiniti.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> +1 from me
>
> On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Marco Hugentobler
> <marco.hugentobler at sourcepole.ch> wrote:
> > Hi Paolo
> >
> >> - we drop any hope to have multithreads in the foreseeable future?
> >
> > I'm not the right person to answer this question.
>
> Alex was working on merging the mt branch - not sure how far he is -
> its a difficult job as it is branched off QGIS 1.5.
>
> >
> > @Nathan: Threading branch and globe are connected only indirectly in the
> sense
> > that the threading branch is a proper possibility to avoid render loop
> > conflicts between QGIS and the globe plugin.
> > With the mutex lock it is now possible to use the globe plugin outside of
> the
> > threading branch.
> >
>
> @Nathan - put Marco's reply another way, the Globe used to depend on
> threading branch, now it doesnt so it can be incorporated. The
> threading branch is still on the cards.
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
> >
> > Regards,
> > Marco
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Am Montag, 4. Juli 2011, 09.09:27 schrieb Paolo Cavallini:
> >> Il 04/07/2011 09:06, Marco Hugentobler ha scritto:
> >> > I'm therefore proposing to include the globe plugin to the codebase
> and
> >> > to give Pirmin Kalberer, who is available as a plugin maintainer,
> write
> >> > access to the qgis repo.
> >> >
> >> > Please give feedback and votes.
> >>
> >> +1
> >> Does this mean that:
> >> - in the current implementation the globe will be significantly slower?
> >> - we drop any hope to have multithreads in the foreseeable future?
> >> Thanks a lot.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Dr. Marco Hugentobler
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