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Subject: Re: Bug or feature ? Opinions needed

Author: Volker Pittlik

Date: 02:44:08 12/19/04

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On December 19, 2004 at 05:23:56, Olivier Deville wrote:

...
>Two ways regarding this strange problem :
>
>- You can call it a bug of the GUI. The engine should not be allowed to use more
>time than its opponent, and should lose on time.
>
>- You can call it a feature. The GUI fixes the bug and people can therefore use
>the engine, even if it is buggy.
>
>What is your opinion ?

I would sys it is a bug of the GUI. If someone would like to use an engine with
this kind of bug the correct workaround would be to disable autoflag.

Volker



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