Author: Ulrich Tuerke
Date: 00:52:58 05/22/98
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On May 21, 1998 at 23:18:39, Komputer Korner wrote: >When playing against Crafty in the Winboard chess GUI, the Comet process >sometimes will not shut down when a game is finished and a new game >starts up. Therefore there can be 2, 3, 4, or more Comet processes >still running in RAM each grabbing some of the CPU after a few games >into the match. You can shut down the extra processes, but it is tricky >deciding which Comet process is the actual game process. Until this is >solved alomg with the inability to turn pondering off for Comet during >matches, there can never be fair unbiased matches using the Winboard >GUI. When winboard quits a game, it has to send the command "quit" to the chess programs. On receipt of "quit", Comet exits (it's very simple, no doubt at all). What else can I do ? May be you should be a little bit more careful with assigning bugs to progs ?
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