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Subject: Re: A little "bug" in Glaurung 1.0

Author: F. Huber

Date: 10:18:16 01/13/06

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On January 13, 2006 at 13:03:20, F. Huber wrote:

>On January 13, 2006 at 11:20:48, Tord Romstad wrote:
>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>Uri just informed me on the Winboard Forum that I've made a
>>small mistake in Glaurung 1.0:  The "Static pruning depth" parameter
>>was supposed to have a default value of 2, but I have accidentally
>>chosen the value 1 instead.  I recommend changing the value to 2
>>for serious tests and tournaments.
>>
>>This is not extremely important.  In fact, I am still not 100% sure
>>that Static pruning depth = 2 is better than 1.  More tests are needed.
>>
>>Tord
>
>Just an information:
>
>If anyone wants this change (from 1 to 2) permanently in the EXE-file, then
>simply edit the byte 21870hex from 31hex to 32hex in ´glaurung.exe´ ...
>
>Franz.

Well, better forget the patch above - I´ve just found out, that this also
changes the MultiPV default value to 2! :-(

Franz.



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