Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 10:17:38 04/16/02
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On April 16, 2002 at 12:05:09, F. Huber wrote: >Hello Robert, > >at first many thanks for your great work on Crafty over the last years! > >But there is one thing I really don´t understand: >Why does it take such a long time between releasing the source code >of a new Crafty version and providing the compiled (ready to use) file? >I think most users of Crafty don´t have a compiler to do this job, >and so we have to wait a very long time (sometimes many weeks) until >we can play against your new version. >For YOU this compilation would be a thing of some minutes! >Or is there some reason for this, that I don´t know? Yes. I don't use windows here, which means I can't compile windows executables. Eugene does this as he has time, and since he is in the compiler group, he can use a compiler that hasn't been released yet, to get faster executables. > >So in the future I really hope to see the source code and the compiled >engine at the same time on your ftp-server. > >Best regards, >Frank.
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