Re: [Bug-gnubg] GNUBG prev game and session list problems

2019-04-15 Thread Philippe Michel
On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 11:29:21AM +0200, Wolf Dieter Wall wrote: > i am running gnubg with -t for the command line and i cannot understand how > list session and prev game work, or how they should work. > > I have two session attached but it seems that > - list session produces no output on

Re: [Bug-gnubg] Why does it move first about 80% of the time

2019-04-15 Thread Wayne
Thanks Ralph The sample size is over 100 games and GNU rolls higher start die about 80%. So, I simply restart until I start first 50% of the time. However remains damned annoying. Overall, an enjoyable software package. It re-introduced me to backgammon after a 20+ year absence. Kind

Re: [Bug-gnubg] Why does it move first about 80% of the time

2019-04-15 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Wayne, > On the start roll, the software rolls a higher number over 80% of the > time regardless of who won the previous game. If random it should be > 50%. Explanation?? Over how big a sample of starting rolls is that 80% measured? Also, see