I did not have a specific date for the next release, but this new option
along with other changes can do for a good opportunity to release. There is
an additional problem that I need to investigate, but I think that I can
release v6.0.2 before the end of month.
Antonio
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Vincent Legout wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Antonio Ceballos writes:
>
> > I have verified your report, i.e. that the command below works for GNU
> Chess
> > v5, but not for v6, due to the different way to handle the user input.
> >
> > The obvious way to compile a book in v6 is to run GNU Chess, enter the
> 'book
> > add ' command, and quit once the book is done. However, I
> presume
> > that you want to avoid the interactive use of the program.
>
> Yes, that's exactly my problem.
>
> > Therefore, I have added a new option --addbook that allows to
> do
> > what you want. I think this is a nice improvement to the program. Now
> you can
> > type the following command:
> >
> > gnuchess --addbook book_1.02.pgn
> >
> > That will create book.bin and will exit.
> >
> > This is uploaded in the SVN repository in savannah (
> http://svn.savannah.gnu.org
> > /viewvc/trunk/?root=chess). I will include it in the next release, along
> with a
> > few other updates. Let me know if this works for you.
>
> Thanks a lot, it works fine. Do you plan to release a new version soon ?
> It would be easier for me if you do a release with this option because I
> won't have to take a svn snapshot.
>
> Thanks,
> Vincent
>
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