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Subject: Re: Game 21 should be scored as a win for Shredder!

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 20:52:47 12/07/02

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On December 07, 2002 at 05:36:30, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On December 06, 2002 at 11:56:02, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>Actually it is a program bug.  Not having the promotion case but having the >pawn case leads to the problem.  It can trivially be fixed as can be seen in
>>Crafty's source...
>
>If the program warns that you should not use it this way, then it
>is a user/operator bug, not a program bug.
>
>One can argue whether the program should support this faulty setup
>as a feature or not. It seems to be quite desired, so I will try to
>implement the workaround in mine.
>
>--
>GCP


I disagree, but that's ok.  The problem is known.  The solution is known.
To not solve the problem is laziness, not an operator problem.  The 6 piece
files are coming.  Nobody is going to store all of those, for quite a while.
The problem will show up in spades there, if it isn't fixed.




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