RE: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-06 Thread Jim Wilson
David Megginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Curt has mentioned that there are ordering dependencies, especially > around rendering, that we have to be careful not to break. We should > be able to get those automatically, as long as we add the subsystems > to the vector in the right order. The r

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-06 Thread David Megginson
Norman Vine writes: > I don't want to start another flame fest and I agree that FGFS > is MUCH more sophisticated now then when 'reset' was originally > written but this should mean a 'reset' is easier todo :-) Norm is absolutely right. The problem is that right now we have two differen

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-06 Thread Norman Vine
David Megginson writes: >Norman Vine writes: > > > Hopefully once we get 'reset' working again developers will test 'reset' > > before submitting their changes in the future so we don't repeat this > > quagmire > >It's a little more complicated than that. The original reset was a >simple kludge

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-06 Thread David Megginson
Jim Wilson writes: > Actually my most recent observations show some issues with multiple > teleports, or combination of teleports and resets. But I can reset > many times without trouble (I just did 20 resets in a row using > today's CVS with clouds disabled). So, I would suggest that the

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-06 Thread David Megginson
Norman Vine writes: > Hopefully once we get 'reset' working again developers will test 'reset' > before submitting their changes in the future so we don't repeat this > quagmire It's a little more complicated than that. The original reset was a simple kludge that worked fine for a simple pro

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-05 Thread Jim Wilson
Norman Vine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hopefully once we get 'reset' working again developers will test 'reset' > before submitting their changes in the future so we don't repeat this > quagmire > Maybe that should be part of a minimum test before something is commited to cvs? Actually my m

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-05 Thread Norman Vine
David Megginson writes: > >Curtis L. Olson writes: > > > David, I'm looking for help on this one since it's seems to be very > > much wrapped up in the property system and environment manager and > > cloud layers. > > > > This problem seems to be very complicated. > >Agreed. > Remember that reset

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-05 Thread David Megginson
Curtis L. Olson writes: > David, I'm looking for help on this one since it's seems to be very > much wrapped up in the property system and environment manager and > cloud layers. > > This problem seems to be very complicated. Agreed. I've managed to patch things up in my local copy so tha

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-04 Thread Jim Wilson
"Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > At the start of the program we save a copy of the property tree. As > part of restoring the initial state we copy back this saved property > tree to the current/master property tree. Because of callbacks > (functions tied to property reads and write

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-04 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Jim Wilson writes: > Yes, right after the cloud layer changes went in it started. David > knows about it. Comment out the cloud layer config in > preferences.xml and the problem goes away (but you have no clouds). > It appears there's something that isn't getting cleaned up in the > simgear code

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-04 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Curtis L. Olson writes: > Jim Wilson writes: > > "Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > > Has anyone tried to debug the "Reset" menu crash? > > > > Yes, right after the cloud layer changes went in it started. David knows > > about it. Comment out the cloud layer config in prefere

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-04 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Jim Wilson writes: > "Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > Has anyone tried to debug the "Reset" menu crash? > > Yes, right after the cloud layer changes went in it started. David knows > about it. Comment out the cloud layer config in preferences.xml and the > problem goes away (

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-03 Thread Andy Ross
Curtis L. Olson wrote: > Has anyone tried to debug the "Reset" menu crash? I've been looking > at it for an hour and am just going in circles. Half the time I get a > segfault with no backtrace ... > > I don't remember what a malloc segfault exactly > means, but I seem to recall that it probably

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-03 Thread Norman Vine
Curtis L. Olson writes: > >Has anyone tried to debug the "Reset" menu crash? Yep, but no joy. >This is a bug we shouldn't let sit around very long. The longer it >sits, the harder it will be to track down. FWIW: It is curious that 'goto airport' seems to still work Norman _

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Crash on "Reset" function.

2002-06-03 Thread Jim Wilson
"Curtis L. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Has anyone tried to debug the "Reset" menu crash? Yes, right after the cloud layer changes went in it started. David knows about it. Comment out the cloud layer config in preferences.xml and the problem goes away (but you have no clouds). It appe