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Trunk: Merged griatch-branch. This implements a new reload mechanism - splitting Evennia into two processes: Server and Portal with different tasks. Also cleans and fixes several bugs in script systems as well as introduces i18n (courtesy of raydeejay).

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Evennia README http://evennia.com
Evennia README (http://evennia.com)
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- < 2010 (earlier revisions)
- May 2010 - merged ABOUT and README. Added Current status /Griatch
- Aug 2010 - evennia devel merged into trunk /Griatch
- Aug 2011 - split evennia into portal + server for better reload /Griatch
- May 2011 - all commands implemented, web client, contribs /Griatch
- Aug 2010 - evennia devel merged into trunk /Griatch
- May 2010 - merged ABOUT and README. Added Current status /Griatch
- < 2010 (earlier revisions)
Contents:
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Current Status
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Aug 2011:
Split Evennia into two processes: Portal and Server. After a lot of
work trying to get in-memory code-reloading to work, it's clear this
is not Python's forte - it's impossible to catch all exceptions,
especially in asynchronous code like this. Trying to do so results in
hackish, flakey and unstable code. With the Portal-Server split, the
Server can simply be rebooted while players connected to the Portal
remain connected. The two communicates over twisted's AMP protocol.
May 2011:
The new version of Evennia, originally hitting trunk in Aug2010, is
maturing. All commands from the pre-Aug version, including IRC/IMC2
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Apache or django-testserver). Contrib-folder added.
Aug 2010:
Evennia-griatch-branch is ready for merging with trunk. This marks
a rather big change in the inner workings of the server, but should
hopefully bring everything together into one consistent package as
code development continues.
Evennia-griatch-branch is ready for merging with trunk. This marks a
rather big change in the inner workings of the server, such as the
introduction of TypeClasses and Scripts (as compared to the old
ScriptParents and Events) but should hopefully bring everything
together into one consistent package as code development continues.
May 2010:
Evennia is currently being heavily revised and cleaned from
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to Events, Commands and Permissions.
Contact, Support and Development
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This is still alpha software, but we try to give support best we can