Melchior FRANZ wrote:

> * Frederic Bouvier -- Saturday 27 March 2004 23:13:
> > Humm.. just tried in debug mode. The windows version is just throwing
> > sg_exceptions as expected and they are caught by the code and the
program
> > nicely slip on the problem without segfaulting.
>
> ... but if you have compiled fgfs with a libglut that had not been
compiled
> with exception support, then nobody catches, which results in an abort().
> This looks like a segfault and creates a core file, but it doesn't really
> pretend to be a segfault. With my crappy nVidia driver, though, the
Xserver
> freezes and I have to reboot. (The kernel is fine, but the keyboard/mouse/
> screen is locked. :-)

Is it only a problem with glut ? This is a major problem that we use
exceptions on a system that can't safely handle them.

-Fred



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