[Freeciv-Dev] Re: civserver crash (PR#1005)

[Raimar Falke <hawk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 04:59:58AM -0400, Jason Dorje Short wrote:
> Raimar Falke wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 03:13:16PM -0700, jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > wrote:
> > > I had patched civclient slightly, but nothing outside of the client/
> > > directory was changed.  civserver crashed upon game start.  Could be
> > > that the client sent some bad information to the server, but this
> > > shouldn't cause a server crash.  It appears to be reproducable, with or
> > > without the modifications to the client.
> 
> > I can't reproduce this.
> 
> This is the server for Freeciv version 1.12.1-devel
> You can learn a lot about Freeciv at http://www.freeciv.org/
> 2: Now accepting new client connections.
> 
> For introductory help, type 'help'.
> > 
> 2: Connection request from jshort from localhost.localdomain
> 2: jshort has client version 1.12.1-devel
> 2: jshort has joined as player jshort.
> > aitoggle jshort
> jshort is now under AI control.
> jshort is now easy.
> > set aifill 2
> Option: aifill has been set to 2.
> > hard
> jshort is now hard.
> Setting game.skill_level to 7.
> > start
> Starting game.
> 2: Loading rulesets
> 2: AI is controlling the Scots ruled by jshort.
> 2: Milos Obrenovic has been added as an AI-controlled player.
> 2: AI is controlling the Serbians ruled by Milos Obrenovic.
> Milos Obrenovic is now hard.
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> 
> Still happens.  I'm now using current CVS...
> 
> I'll try recompiling; perhaps some of the timestamps are bad and an
> object file isn't getting properly updated.
> 
> > Can you give extra information? For example the offset would be
> > interesting.
> 
> Upon further review I am...confused.  [Note: the following is not from
> the same crash but a different similar one.]

The values look sane to me. Post a patch if you find the bug.

        Raimar

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