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New Blender was released, I am already using binary version from blender.org, but waiting for Arch package in the meantime...
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So what's so special in this release?
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You can flag packages out-of-date using the "Flag package out of date" link on their info pages.
(FWIW, blender has already been flagged OoD.)
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Every Blender major release is huge. That program is evolving at incredible speeds.
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Every Blender major release is huge. That program is evolving at incredible speeds.
Is this even a major release? 2.41 to 2.42? They're truly amazing.
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Blender release is always major release They put lots of new features in each one. In this version they added lots of things related to production of movie (see website).
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anyone knows when we can expect a package for the new blender version?
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anyone knows when we can expect a package for the new blender version?
Nope. But it is self contained in its own directory. For now you can just un-pack it and run it from where it is. Just make sure you have the correct Python version.
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But it's not i686 by default
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But it's not i686 by default
Someone needs to take care of the Ubuntu people, right?
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From my experience, when the blender package has been flagged, it's usually been between 1-2 weeks before it's updated.
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I wouldn't be surprised if that's due in part to compile times. :shock:
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Jacek Poplawski wrote:But it's not i686 by default
Someone needs to take care of the Ubuntu people, right?
what does ubuntu have to do with this? Ubuntu, being a debian derivative is i386 with no i686 optimizations.
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skottish wrote:Jacek Poplawski wrote:But it's not i686 by default
Someone needs to take care of the Ubuntu people, right?
what does ubuntu have to do with this? Ubuntu, being a debian derivative is i386 with no i686 optimizations.
That's the point. It used to be a joke before it never became funny.
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http://archlinux.org/packages/2034/
Yay! Thanks maintaners! Good job
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