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Subject: Re: Winboard and "/mg xx" start parameter

Author: Jeremiah Penery

Date: 10:22:19 10/14/99

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On October 14, 1999 at 09:41:23, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On October 14, 1999 at 05:56:32, Jouni Uski wrote:
>
>>Why do I get a lot of these games??
>
>there is an unfortunate timing hole that is not easy to fix.  Either program
>can resign, and if they (for some reason) do it more than once, winboard will
>see the first resign, start anew game, see the second resign, and assume that
>is really intentional.
>
>I'll look at a patch for winboard to ignore resign/draw/result commands for
>the first couple of moves, to prevent this.  If I can figure out how to fix
>it, I'll send the fix to tim...

Wouldn't it be easier to just clear the pipe when a new game happens?

Jeremiah



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