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30 Jul 2024 18:13:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: beta5 crashes with params.inc  
From: Bob H 
Date: 8 Oct 2001 22:35:36
Message: <3bc26278@news.povray.org>
"Mike Williams" <mik### [at] nospamplease> wrote in message
news:TsC### [at] econymdemoncouk...
> Wasn't it Warp who wrote:
> >
> >  (I don't know what is the problem, but it might be an intel-compiler
thing;
> >either it's misconfigured or buggy...)
>
> I suspected that there might possibly be a miscompile when I noticed
> that pvengine.exe is much larger than it has ever been before. The beta
> 4 pvengine.exe was 2.14Mb and the beta 5 one is 3.05 Mb.

It used to be over 4 MB so be thankful  :-)
As Chris Cason pointed out to me, it's due to the way it handles several
kinds of CPU.

Bob H.


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