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Subject: Re: Game history + length of string clash in Crafty 19.10?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 11:53:49 02/11/04

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On February 11, 2004 at 12:53:13, Michael Fuhrmann wrote:

>On February 11, 2004 at 11:55:30, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On February 10, 2004 at 17:57:27, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:
>>
>>>Hello Paul,
>>>
>>>I am afraid that I was _not_ really interested in the match scores this time but
>>>solely in Crafty's behaviour under Winboard after a game that lasted for over
>>>240 moves and which seemed to have upset Crafty completely.  If your reread my
>>>post you will surely see that I did not emphasize the result at all. Besides,
>>>you played with Ruffian 2.0.0 and I actually used a beta of a "new" Ruffian
>>>2.0.0 that fixed the null move problem mentioned by R. Flesher.
>>>
>>>About your own results:  I did read your previous posts and even got your games
>>>stashed away in my Ruffian directory :-)
>>>
>>>Djordje
>>
>>
>>I can only suggest you play with the -xreuse option to make sure that a new copy
>>of crafty is used for each new game.  I'm not aware of any such problem as you
>>are describing, but that doesn't mean one does not exist...
>
>I run matches between Crafty and other engines under Winboard. Can the -xreuse
>option be put in crafty's .rc file?

I think there is an xreuse option for each engine...

ie -xreuse and -xreuse2

Bob



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