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Subject: Re: Xboard and Nodes !

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 16:50:47 12/01/03

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On December 01, 2003 at 19:43:49, Martin Andersen wrote:

>The analysis stops at 4294967296 = 2^32 nodes.
>I can see in the code that the nodes variable is given as long, which
>probably means it can't grow larger than 2^32.
>Since I know nothing about C-programming and the
>Xboard source structure, I ask you guys how to fix it ?
>
>Why haven't this been fixed a long time ago, I bet many of you use
>Xboard for analysis.
>Probably I have no clue what I'm talking about.
>
>Martin.

It's been talked about before - here is one solution that does not harm the nps
as much.

http://www.chess-archive.com/ccc.php?art_id=150358



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