Bug triage/2007-06-18

Next bug triage - Monday, 3pm at Rob Linden's office in Grasmere^🖈

This is just a preliminary list. Feel free to reorder, promote, etc.

I'm just importing the stuff from the last time when time ran out. Feel free to comment on individual issue as I've done in the last one or add new issues. (I'll mark my comments here with (NB) )

Issues without patches

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Issues with patches from Last Triage (ran out of time and a few new ones)

Bugs and Buglets

• VWR-176 - Viewer Crash when handing server packet from "Save object back to object contents" problem - Lex Neva
  • nasty one, couple of lines to fix and pretty obvious (NB)
• VWR-1105 - Set internal limit of particle count to max value from GUI preferences. - {{User|Nicholaz Beresford}
  • one liner, obvious (NB)
• VWR-1062 - llsys.cpp: test between integer and bool always returned true, which caused LLCPUInfo::hasSSE*() to return true - [[User: Dzonatas Sol| Dzonatas Sol]]
  • two lines. Can't verify this is a bug (VS2003), but the change should be on the safe side if this is an issue with other platform compilers (NB)
• VWR-68 - indra.l: the code to parse constants is too loose. - Argent Stonecutter
  • 4 votes, imported but stale? (NB)
• VWR-654 - Tools / Reset all Scripts in Selection Window does not Scroll automatically - Zi Ree

Internationalization

• VWR-349 - Change keyboard shortcuts, because entering { [ ] } on German and some other international keyboards (AltGr 7, 8, 9, 0) triggers Rendering Features accelerators Ctrl-Alt-7, 8, 9, 0 (previously resulting in unstable viewer) - Thomas Shikami
  • obvious, one file, 10 lines, Had spoken about this last time, but not imported (NB)

Performance/Optimized memory consumption

• This is one of my pet issues (and I'll shamelessly promote them here, (NB))
  • VWR-733 - Change Request: Excess texture buffer memory size resulting in disk thrashing/crashes/virt memory swapping - Nicholaz Beresford
  • VWR-778 - Unnecessary blurry video/textures with low end graphics cards - Nicholaz Beresford

New Features/GUI

• VWR-383 - Logging Chat to Disk does not include timestamps - Duckless Vandyke
  • 11 votes
• VWR-650 - Patch to Address Debit Permission Spoofing - Zacharie Demina
  • 7 votes
• VWR-446 - Automatically start renaming new user-created assets and automatically select new user-created folders - Mr Greggan
  • 7 votes
• VWR-893 - Patch to make View Admin Options sticky - Gigs Taggart
• VWR-597 - Abuse report tool should autofill abuser name when reporting an object - Tateru Nino
  • 6 votes
• VWR-427 - Added new menu item: Tools > Edit Linked Parts - Jacek Antonelli
  • 5 votes
• VWR-227 - If a Find/Search returns no results, the results list is still focused and an attempt is made to select the first result anyway. - Still Defiant
  • 3 votes
• VWR-101 - Get rid of "Return All" - Gigs Taggart
• VWR-727 - Torn of IM windows should be minimizable - Boroondas Gupte
  • according to the release notes, the related VWR-233 was fixed in 1.15.0.2 ("Fixed detached IM windows not resizing"). Not yet fixed Minimizing, but no spearate patch attached.
• VWR-120 - Patch for separate color for llOwnerSay - Dale Glass
  • 6 votes, imported but stale? (NB)

Purely source code related (Warnings, Style, Comments, etc.)

• VWR-652 - A harmless compiler warning in indra.l.cpp - Alissa Sabre
  • have not see this one on Windows. Other platforms? Stale? (NB)

Linux and Platform

• VWR-939 - Don't bother building the crashlogger binary in an opensource build - TBBle Kurosawa
• VWR-940 - Support linux platforms other than i386 for llfasttimers - TBBle Kurosawa
• VWR-938 - ELFIO is technically optional, make this easy to capitalise on - TBBle Kurosawa
• VWR-937 - slviewer doesn't use db-4.2 - TBBle Kurosawa
• VWR-777 - indra/llwindow/files.win32.lst: add llkeyboardwin32.cpp, llwindowwin32.cpp - Dzonatas Sol
• VWR-631 - need Second Life Viewer compiled under Solaris x86 and SPARC - Whoops Babii
• VWR-187 - confusion with LL_WINDOWS|LL_LINUX|etc being used to select target platform and assumed compiler - Dzonatas Sol

Sconstruct

• VWR-218 - SConstruct script makes many assumptions that are invalid outside LL - Seg Baphomet
• VWR-105 - SConstruct improvements - Hiro Sommambulist
• VWR-225 - SConstruct: create newview lib before final link - Dzonatas Sol
  • 3 votes

Assorted

• VWR-287 - Inconsistent behaviour between agent_slide_left / agent_slide_right, and the rest of the movement functions. - Ryozu Kojima
  • 5 votes
• These two could probably be combined or are the same? Are they still valid? (NB)
  • VWR-259 - VC8 solution is missing files - Drewan Keats
  • VWR-184 - Visual Studio 2005 Solution and Project Files - Eddy Stryker
• SVC-104 - llBase64ToInteger caveats & bugs - Strife Onizuka
  • Should be looked at, since it apparently involves a bug where uninitialized data is referenced
• VWR-190 - Replace HTML Help with Harry Linden's Google Co-op search, or add a button to the HTML Help window to go thee. - SignpostMarv Martin
  • 4 votes
• VWR-102 - md5 slow - Kunnis Basiat
  • probaby a "won't fix" (someone said on the sldev list, that it was planned to do away with the initial MD5 at startup anyway)