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

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 that

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

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 that it

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 has always

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 most

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 (but you have

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 preferences.xml and the

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 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 writes)

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 appears

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 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 means