IRC log for #brlcad on 20080314

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03:21.37 brlcad egads .. that's just cruel... :)
03:31.31 brlcad so we made the short list .. but we still might not make the final
03:32.02 iraytrace Hey, short list is a great step forward!!!
03:32.43 brlcad problem is the short list still has about 50 projects too many
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13:55.54 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03erikgreenwald * r30517 10/brlcad/trunk/src/librt/g_metaball.c: tweak bounding volume stuff to cope with different methods
15:01.06 ``Erik bwahahaha http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Stargate-Code-of-the-Replicators.aspx
15:01.55 ``Erik I knew replicators were supposed to be evil, but damn, I had no idea
15:23.22 archivist wtf! what did you do to the dailywtf I got connection refused!
15:25.11 archivist I assume they dont like deep links
15:50.23 clock_ URL is useless
15:50.32 clock_ An URL that works for one doesn't work another
15:50.39 clock_ work for another one
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16:40.16 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03bob1961 * r30518 10/brlcad/trunk/src/ (4 files in 2 dirs): Remove SDB (SURVICE Database) related code.
17:04.58 SWPadnos ok
17:05.02 SWPadnos argh
17:10.34 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03bob1961 * r30519 10/brlcad/trunk/src/other/tk/library/panedwindow.tcl: Hack to get around the occassional complaining from the panedwindow about "identify" being a bad option.
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18:13.11 ``Erik they seemed to have a fit of 'down' for a bit :/
18:13.28 ``Erik it was probably starting when I pasted it, I noticed the screen shot image took a LONG time to load
18:31.19 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03g2asc * r30520 10/brlcad/trunk/AUTHORS: dpk worked for BRL.
18:38.27 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03g2asc * r30521 10/brlcad/trunk/AUTHORS: Mike worked for BRL first, then ARL.
18:43.54 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03brlcad * r30522 10/brlcad/trunk/AUTHORS: cliff now contributes as qri too .. probably need a way to indicate open source contributions separately
18:46.53 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03g2asc * r30523 10/brlcad/trunk/AUTHORS:
18:46.53 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: Added BRL affiliation to developers Moss, Dykstra, Applin, Kennedy, Gwynn, Stay, Hanes, Butler, A
18:46.53 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: nderson, Tanenbaum.
18:51.01 ``Erik pheer teh hist0riez
19:32.42 PrezKennedy i know most of those people!
19:33.18 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03starseeker * r30524 10/brlcad/trunk/doc/book/VolumeII.xml: Continuing xml conversion - appendix contents have been largely removed and will be re-added later. Remainder is now valid according to nXML mode, but will need more formatting work.
19:43.08 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03erikgreenwald * r30525 10/brlcad/trunk/src/mged/typein.c: default sweat is 1 in a metaball, not 0 (0 is not viable for Blinn method blob)
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20:11.29 ``Erik well, no wonder it's not working... a variable is getting stomped
20:11.49 ``Erik goes from being 1.0 to 1.99141e-314
20:19.57 ``Erik now who the heck is messin' with my ball sweat?
20:28.57 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03brlcad * r30526 10/brlcad/trunk/db/Makefile.am:
20:28.57 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: fix a problem that bsd make made apparent where there were multiple rules for
20:28.57 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: operators.g (direct and via .asc.g) causing a cyclic reference. Instead, use
20:28.57 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: the same build approach but create an operators.asc2g file instead of
20:28.57 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: operators.g; additionally make that file dependent upon asc2g so we're sure to
20:28.59 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: keep updating the lt binary wrapper as needed.
20:29.22 brlcad I ain't touched your balls man
20:29.26 ``Erik hehehe
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20:35.57 ``Erik greetings, leebert
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20:43.20 iraytrace Hmmm. I guess that means I'm the one making it cold around here? Oh, wait, that's leibert.
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20:51.10 ``Erik 70 minutes until vacation O.o
20:51.24 iraytrace congrats!
20:51.30 iraytrace How long?
20:52.17 ``Erik just a week
20:58.56 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03erikgreenwald * r30527 10/brlcad/trunk/src/librt/g_metaball.c: fix up output a little
21:02.13 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03erikgreenwald * r30528 10/brlcad/trunk/src/nirt/if.c: report value for obliquity if out of valid range.
21:02.46 brlcad erhm, sounds like a NEWS change
21:05.14 ``Erik which, the nirt one?
21:05.44 brlcad yeah
21:05.50 ``Erik it's a shot/normal sanity check, it shouldn't happen... O.o
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21:11.45 brlcad okay
21:11.54 brlcad commit msg sounded diff
21:13.02 brlcad yay, bob's done
21:13.16 brlcad now to finish checking on the ubererrors
21:13.17 ``Erik <-- tries to think of a valid time when the obliquity would be out of a valid range O.o :D
21:14.12 brlcad doesn't it also report exit obliquities?
21:14.21 brlcad s/doesn't/does/
21:14.35 brlcad if it does, the obliquity could be anything
21:14.44 ``Erik um, in a flipped segment
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21:15.12 brlcad also .. what it does on an inverted arb or inverted bot
21:15.17 ``Erik this is a bu_exit() condition
21:16.12 ``Erik and I just added the naughty value to the fprintf(stderr,"Error: ...");
21:16.41 ``Erik not changing any logic, just adding a detail during flaming death
21:17.08 brlcad ahhhh
21:18.05 ``Erik apparently, a normal of NaN,NaN,NaN isn't useful in finding obliquities O.o :D
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21:18.56 brlcad nice :)
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21:21.33 ``Erik <-- not quite sure why nirt cannot find the normal but rt works fine
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21:25.23 ``Erik <-- scratches his chin
21:25.25 ``Erik that might do it
21:33.01 ``Erik lee, did you see http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Stargate-Code-of-the-Replicators.aspx ?
21:44.32 ``Erik hehehe http://i150.photobucket.com/albums/s87/Evilways75/STupidMustang.jpg
22:00.45 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 03brlcad * r30529 10/brlcad/trunk/configure.ac:
22:00.45 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: add protections and notification to users that installing into /usr is generally
22:00.45 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: a pretty bad idea (particularly for those linux folks). require that they
22:00.45 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: interactively confirm that they would like to continue (by having them type
22:00.45 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: 'yes'/'no'). there is probably additional specific checks that could be added
22:00.48 CIA-33 BRL-CAD: to make sure libdir and prefix aren't different, but it's a good first stab.
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