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Subject: Re: For Bob: where are Crafty executables?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 16:12:29 01/11/03

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On January 11, 2003 at 06:05:38, Peter Kasinski wrote:

>On January 08, 2003 at 18:14:45, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On January 07, 2003 at 23:27:43, Peter Kasinski wrote:
>>
>>>Couldn't find them on your FTP site.  Is it a permanent change?
>>>I remember being able to find executables for all versions there...
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>PK
>>
>>
>>They will be back this week (I hope).  I have several of them, but it is going
>>to
>>take a bit of time to consistently name them again...
>
>Just found them again! Thanks. Two questions:
>
>1. Can you remind us what the suffix "n" for some of them means?  I believe
>these were compiled by Eugene Nalimov, but what was it that made them different?

The n should not be there.  If it is, I simply missed removing them...


>
>2. Even when I run the newest 19.01 version I get the message that 5-man
>tablebases have been found, although I do have some of the 6-man files present
>as well.  Should Crafty see/use them?
>
>Thank you,

That I don't know.  Crafty uses the normal egtb.cpp code to probe, and it
can be compiled with the 3 vs 3 6 piece files enabled or disabled.  If it
won't see 6 man files, it would appear it was compiled with that disabled..




>PK



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