Metal backend for cycles is a huge deal with the new m1 MAX having 64 gig shared ram.
should render ultra fast as everything is able to fit in core. On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 8:46 AM Bastien Montagne via Bf-committers < bf-committers@blender.org> wrote: > Hi Dalai, > > Since BCon2 is a fairly soft limit, and we do not plan to add that many > new features in 3.1 (besides incremental improvements), I personally do > not see a problem with it happening on 29th December? > > End of the year is always a fairly low-activity moment anyway, would be > nice if this encouraged all modules to commit to master in first half of > December, instead of the day before BCon2. ;) > > Cheers, > Bastien > > On 11/2/21 4:35 PM, Dalai Felinto via Bf-committers wrote: > > Hi, > > I've updated the 3.1 project page [1] with a proposal for the Bcon dates: > > > > * Bcon1, New features and changes, October 27, 2021 > > * Bcon2, Improve and stabilize, December 29, 2021 > > * Bcon3, Bug fixing only, January 26, 2021 > > * Bcon4, Prepare release, March 2, 2021 > > * Bcon5, Release, March 9, 2021 > > > > I basically added the corresponding weeks [2] based on when Bcon1 > started. > > I'm not happy with Bcon2 happening during the Christmas holidays, and > would > > love to hear what the modules think. > > > > Note: I personally won't be around for the Bcon2 and the Bcon4 dates. > > > > [1] - https://developer.blender.org/project/view/135/ > > [2] - https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/Process/Release_Cycle > > > > Best regards, > > -Dalai- > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Dalai Felinto - da...@blender.org - www.blender.org > > Blender Development Coordinator > > Buikslotermeerplein 161, 1025 ET Amsterdam, the Netherlands > > _______________________________________________ > > Bf-committers mailing list > > Bf-committers@blender.org > > List details, subscription details or unsubscribe: > > https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > List details, subscription details or unsubscribe: > https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org List details, subscription details or unsubscribe: https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
