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Subject: Re: crafty and winboard and ics,exiting unexpectently

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 08:55:29 02/21/05

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On February 21, 2005 at 00:04:51, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On February 20, 2005 at 23:13:50, mike schoonover wrote:
>
>>hi peter,
>>thanks for the reams of info.
>>not quite sure what it means.
>>i think i have a timing issue.
>>using cable moden,i mean world class cable modem.
>>i have'nt really checked but i'll bet in the top 5% in the world.
>>i think the return commands from ics via winboard are so quick crafty
>>is'nt ready.
>>does this make sense?
>>never have this problem with ruffian or pro deo.
>>infreaquently with other programs.
>>its not specific with anyones particular compile either.
>>it just nags at me.
>>thanks anyway pete.
>>regards
>>mike
>
>Yes there is a problem with Crafty and exitting when the gameend command is
>reached.
>
>This was discussed here a while ago, and Bob stated it has been a problem for
>years.
>
>Since I stopped specifying the the SSE/SSE2 instructions when compiling, I see
>it less and less.
>
>I don't know if that helps at all, but there is definately a "bug" in Crafty
>when a game ends, and it hangs and won't start a new game, or just unloads all
>together.
>
>Peter

I did not notice this behavior last night wile running Crafty64 (using 64 bit
Winboard) - how frequently do you see this behavior. I suspect it may be more of
Winboard/Crafty/ICC bug than strictly a Crafty bug.  If it was happening too
much under Linux Bob would have fixed it.



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