2 files changed, 33 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/indra/llrender/llimagegl.cpp b/indra/llrender/llimagegl.cpp
index c4d91209e6..a86a0aac23 100644
--- a/indra/llrender/llimagegl.cpp
+++ b/indra/llrender/llimagegl.cpp
@@ -262,6 +262,31 @@ void LLImageGL::restoreGL()
 }
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+//for server side use only.
+//static 
+BOOL LLImageGL::create(LLPointer<LLImageGL>& dest, BOOL usemipmaps)
+{
+	dest = new LLImageGL(usemipmaps);
+	return TRUE;
+}
+
+//for server side use only.
+BOOL LLImageGL::create(LLPointer<LLImageGL>& dest, U32 width, U32 height, U8 components, BOOL usemipmaps)
+{
+	dest = new LLImageGL(width, height, components, usemipmaps);
+	return TRUE;
+}
+
+//for server side use only.
+BOOL LLImageGL::create(LLPointer<LLImageGL>& dest, const LLImageRaw* imageraw, BOOL usemipmaps)
+{
+	dest = new LLImageGL(imageraw, usemipmaps);
+	return TRUE;
+}
+
+//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 LLImageGL::LLImageGL(BOOL usemipmaps)
 	: mSaveData(0)
 {
diff --git a/indra/llrender/llimagegl.h b/indra/llrender/llimagegl.h
index 84c0f8746e..09210b1ef1 100644
--- a/indra/llrender/llimagegl.h
+++ b/indra/llrender/llimagegl.h
@@ -71,7 +71,14 @@ public:
 	static S32 updateBoundTexMem(const S32 delta);
 
 	static bool checkSize(S32 width, S32 height);
-	
+
+	//for server side use only.
+	// Not currently necessary for LLImageGL, but required in some derived classes,
+	// so include for compatability
+	static BOOL create(LLPointer<LLImageGL>& dest, BOOL usemipmaps = TRUE);
+	static BOOL create(LLPointer<LLImageGL>& dest, U32 width, U32 height, U8 components, BOOL usemipmaps = TRUE);
+	static BOOL create(LLPointer<LLImageGL>& dest, const LLImageRaw* imageraw, BOOL usemipmaps = TRUE);
+		
 public:
 	LLImageGL(BOOL usemipmaps = TRUE);
 	LLImageGL(U32 width, U32 height, U8 components, BOOL usemipmaps = TRUE);