RE: [Bug-gnubg] Another crash report....

[Øystein Johansen]

>Ick.  Now that I read more closely, it seems that the bug I found was not
>the same as yours.  The problem I found was caused by the board label
>text not being entirely contained within the board (now fixed in CVS).
>Hopefully that fixes your problem too...

No. it didn't, but....

> if not, one thing that might
>cause problems with big boards is a small stack size limit.  The
>g_alloca() at the end of board_expose() could use a couple of megabytes of
>stack space -- does replacing that with a malloc() (which can be free()d
>immediately after the gdk_draw_rgb_image() call) help?

... this change did the trick!

and the other good news is that I was able to commit this to the CVS myself
this time, even from a Win XP computer! Those gnu porters only gets better and
better. (To sad I can't type an Ø in the DOS-window, evan thoug I can type an
Æ and an Å. Have anyone else noticed this problem in Win XP?)

-Øystein