mod.biome_lib: Update to Git commit 8fd0789 & patch 7fd5c51

Upstream: https://github.com/minetest-mods/biome_lib/tree/8fd0789
Patch: https://github.com/AntumMT/mod-biome_lib/tree/7fd5c51

README.md

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ The game includes the mods from the default [minetest_game](https://github.com/m
 	* [coloredwood][] ([LGPL][lic.lgpl3.0]) -- version: [bd490be Git][ver.coloredwood] *2017-05-18*
 * world/
     * [bedrock2][] ([WTFPL][lic.wtfpl]) -- version [63dbab8 Git][ver.bedrock2] *2017-06-20* ([patched][patch.bedrock2])
-    * [biome_lib][] ([WTFPL][lic.wtfpl]) -- version: [e6bfd4c Git][ver.biome_lib] *2017-08-12* ([patched][patch.biome_lib]) ***UPDATES***
+    * [biome_lib][] ([WTFPL][lic.wtfpl]) -- version: [8fd0789 Git][ver.biome_lib] *2017-11-06* ([patched][patch.biome_lib])
     * [desert_life][] ([CC BY-SA][lic.ccbysa4.0]) -- version: [d448fa3 Git][ver.desert_life] *2017-01-01*
     * [ethereal][] ([MIT][lic.ethereal]) -- version [18492be Git][ver.ethereal] *2017-08-17* ([patched][patch.ethereal]) ***UPDATES***
     * [hill_nodebox][] ([BSD 3-Clause][lic.hill_nodebox]) -- version [41bbfa2 Git][ver.hill_nodebox] *2014-12-13*
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ The game includes the mods from the default [minetest_game](https://github.com/m
 [ver.away]: https://github.com/kahrl/minetest-mod-away/tree/4c1e5a9
 [ver.bags]: https://github.com/cornernote/minetest-bags/tree/1626535
 [ver.bedrock2]: http://repo.or.cz/minetest_bedrock2.git/tree/63dbab8
-[ver.biome_lib]: https://github.com/minetest-mods/biome_lib/tree/e6bfd4c
+[ver.biome_lib]: https://github.com/minetest-mods/biome_lib/tree/8fd0789
 [ver.boats2]: https://github.com/amadin/boats/tree/b83231e
 [ver.bookmarks_gui]: https://github.com/cornernote/minetest-bookmarks_gui/tree/f7ae10a
 [ver.bridges]: https://github.com/Sokomine/bridges/tree/5b5f475
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ The game includes the mods from the default [minetest_game](https://github.com/m
 [patch.airtanks]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mod-airtanks/tree/71ea616
 [patch.away]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mod-away/tree/3b0bf9e
 [patch.bedrock2]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mod-bedrock2/tree/344fdae
-[patch.biome_lib]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mod-biome_lib/tree/4e95b1e
+[patch.biome_lib]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mod-biome_lib/tree/7fd5c51
 [patch.boats2]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mod-boats2/tree/9b2bcb7
 [patch.bridges]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mod-bridges/tree/ba8f71a
 [patch.castle_weapons]: https://github.com/AntumMT/mod-castle_weapons/tree/669db13

minetest.conf.example

@@ -2326,10 +2326,31 @@ inventory_default = craft
 ## WORLD ##
 ###########
 
+# *** bedrock2 ***
+
+## Sets the Y coordinate on which the bedrock layer will be created
+#    type: int
+#    default: -30912
+bedrock2_y = -28000
+
+
+# *** biome_lib ***
+
+## To slow down the playback of the queue (e.g. for really slow machines where
+#  the 0.2 second max limiter isn't enough). Default is 100 (basically percent
+#  of maximum runtime).
+#    type:    int
+#    min:     1
+#    max:     100
+#    default: 100
+#biome_lib_queue_run_ratio = 100
+
+
 # *** ethereal ***
 
 ethereal.use_animalmaterials = true
 
+
 # *** worldedge ***
 
 ## Limit the size of the world causing players to "circle around" (teleport)
@@ -2377,14 +2398,6 @@ areas.self_protection_max_areas = 10
 #areas.self_protection_max_areas_high = 32
 
 
-# *** bedrock2 ***
-
-# Sets the Y coordinate on which the bedrock layer will be created
-#    type: int
-#    default: -30912
-bedrock2_y = -28000
-
-
 
 ##############
 ## MODPACKS ##

mods/world/biome_lib/API.txt

@@ -481,6 +481,12 @@ Set this to true if you want the mod to spam your console with debug info :-)
 
 	plantlife_debug = false
 
+To slow down the playback of the queue (e.g. for really slow machines where
+the 0.2 second max limiter isn't enough), set:
+
+	biome_lib_queue_run_ratio = <some value 1 to 100>
+
+Default is 100 (basically percent of maximum runtime)
 
 ======================
 Fertile Ground Mapping

mods/world/biome_lib/init.lua

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ biome_lib.modpath = minetest.get_modpath("biome_lib")
 
 biome_lib.total_no_aircheck_calls = 0
 
+biome_lib.queue_run_ratio = tonumber(minetest.settings:get("biome_lib_queue_run_ratio")) or 100
+
 -- Boilerplate to support localized strings if intllib mod is installed.
 local S
 if minetest.global_exists("intllib") then
@@ -431,8 +433,9 @@ end)
 -- "Play" them back, populating them with new stuff in the process
 
 minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
-	if dtime < 0.2 and    -- don't attempt to populate if lag is already too high
-	  (#biome_lib.blocklist_aircheck > 0 or #biome_lib.blocklist_no_aircheck > 0) then
+	if dtime < 0.2    -- don't attempt to populate if lag is already too high
+	  and math.random(100) <= biome_lib.queue_run_ratio
+	  and (#biome_lib.blocklist_aircheck > 0 or #biome_lib.blocklist_no_aircheck > 0) then
 		biome_lib.globalstep_start_time = minetest.get_us_time()
 		biome_lib.globalstep_runtime = 0
 		while (#biome_lib.blocklist_aircheck > 0 or #biome_lib.blocklist_no_aircheck > 0)

mods/world/biome_lib/settingtypes.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+# To slow down the playback of the queue (e.g. for really slow machines where
+# the 0.2 second max limiter isn't enough). Default is 100 (basically percent
+# of maximum runtime).
+biome_lib_queue_run_ratio (Queue playback speed) int 100 1 100

settingtypes.txt

@@ -68,6 +68,14 @@ airtanks_bronze_uses (Bronze air tank uses) int 20 2 1000
 bedrock2_y (Bedrock height) int -30912
 
 
+[*biome_lib]
+
+# To slow down the playback of the queue (e.g. for really slow machines where
+# the 0.2 second max limiter isn't enough). Default is 100 (basically percent
+# of maximum runtime).
+biome_lib_queue_run_ratio (Queue playback speed) int 100 1 100
+
+
 [*chatlog]
 
 # Whether month is displayed before day in timestamp (E.g. 'dd/mm/yyyy' vs. 'mm/dd/yy').