Re: [gnugo-devel] bug?

[Gunnar Farnebäck]

David wrote:
> I've noticed that two instances of GNU Go have to be playing with the 
> same command line parameters or the game fails.

Sounds strange

> For example, I set Sen:te Goban to use its internal 3.4 framework, and 
> add a gtp player which uses 3.6 with the arguments --mode gtp --level 
> 10 --quiet --nofusekidb --nojosekidb.
> 
> It's as though the games are not re-entrant, because they both use the 
> same external game trees (?).

I have no idea what's up with this but there is no such thing as
external game trees. The GNU Go binary is completely standalone with
no external references except a few standard system libraries.
Computations are done entirely in memory.

Can you describe in more detail what goes wrong? In what sense does
the game fail?

/Gunnar