Author: Eugene Nalimov
Date: 15:48:19 01/08/99
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On January 08, 1999 at 18:30:30, William Bryant wrote: >On January 07, 1999 at 16:15:31, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On January 06, 1999 at 22:50:43, Eugene Nalimov wrote: >> >>>On January 06, 1999 at 22:25:01, William Bryant wrote: >>> >>>>Thanks to whoever supplied the 16.3 binary for crafty. I'm glad the problems >>>>are worked out. >>>> >>>>It appears to run well and rebuilt the large book quickly on my G3 machine. >>>>I downloaded the 3 man egtb's from the ftp site (the new format ones) and put >>>>them in the TB folder (subdirectory) >>>> >>>>When I type: egtb<cr> I get the following response >>>>0 piece tablebase files found >>>> >>>>Crafty is not recognizing the files. >>>>What am I doing incorrectly? >>>> >>>>Thanks >>>>william >>>>wbryant @ ix.netcom.com >>> >>>I think that code that is searching for the files is not Mac- >>>compatible - I have no one near me. Tomorrow I'll look at the >>>sources. >>> >>>Maybe some Mac guru can answer the questions: >>>- is there any way to recognize that C++ program is compiled for Mac >>> (what macro are typical Mac C++ compiler defines?), >>>- what character is the directory separator at Mac (it's '/' in Unix, >>> '\' in Windows)? >>> >>>Eugene >> >>it might be worth a try to use the tbpath= option to direct crafty the >>tablebases... I don't know if it will work or not however... > >Thanks for the reply > >The tbpath= option works fine in identifying the subdirectory (folder) labeled >TB. It does not, however, help Crafty identify the egtb files in the directory, >however. > >I'm open to other thoughts. > >Has anybody else had this problem? > >William >wbryant@ix.netcom.com > >And, thanks again. All help is appreciated Do you have C compiler on your Mac? Or maybe somebody else can help with debugging? If so, please contact me - I'll say what to watch and where to set the breakpoint. Eugene
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