[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#8585) client crash in packets code

["Raimar Falke" <i-freeciv-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=8585 >

On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 12:02:14AM -0700, Jason Short wrote:
> 
> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=8585 >
> 
> I started a game through the conndlg, then (after nation selection) 
> immediately disconnected.  I started another, and (when I pressed the 
> "start" button) the client immediately crashed.
> 
> This seems to be reproducable.  But if I connect to a network game in 
> between I can then go back and launch another game.

The reason is that you try to send using a closed connection. After
connection_common_close() you have to call connection_common_init() to
use the connection again.

So try to find the error in some upper layers.

        Raimar

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