--- ray/doc/notes/ReleaseNotes 2004/09/09 20:08:21 1.42 +++ ray/doc/notes/ReleaseNotes 2004/09/20 16:26:57 1.47 @@ -1301,3 +1301,19 @@ and BRTDfunc materials. This was most evident in brea views when VDISTANCE=True. Fixed rad so that 'scene' variable may consist only of inline commands. + +Fixed bug introduced in shadow caching routines where sources in the +middle of spheres were not illuminating properly. Thanks to Guilio +Antonutto for spotting this problem. + +Modified gensky behavior so if time is given with standard time zone +designation, any -m option is ignored. + +Added -n option to mkillum for (shared memory) parallel processing. + +Fixed a long-standing bug in parallel processing code that only +seemed to manifest with the new mkillum -n option, where rtrace +would deadlock upon termination. The reason it never showed up +before is because I always closed processes in the reverse order +of opening them in other programs. I went through and found similar +(potential) bugs in the rview device subprocess code and util/netproc.c.