Re: The only good bug is a dead bug (1.1.5fix3, status update #2)

[John Levon]

On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Angus Leeming wrote:

> -A bug with figures where they sometimes indefinitely hang whilst rendering
> +A bug displaying figures that causes the rendering program to hang

not really - gs isn't hanging at all, it's just sat there. We just don't
know that it's all done, so we don't kill it. It looks a little like a
hang, but it's really not, just a lack of communication.

>  has been fixed in most cases. Figures may still hang if you use the menus
>  whilst the figures are rendering. This is an xforms bug which should be
> -fixed soon.
> +fixed in the next release.

sure.

thanks
john

p.s. starship troopers is one of my alltime-favourite films ;)


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