POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.bugreports : #write : Re: #write Server Time
3 Nov 2024 05:39:45 EST (-0500)
  Re: #write  
From: Anthony D  Baye
Date: 29 Feb 2016 01:25:00
Message: <web.56d3e313a95e761bfd6b6fe10@news.povray.org>
clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> Am 29.02.2016 um 06:25 schrieb Anthony D. Baye:
> > clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> >> Am 28.02.2016 um 19:56 schrieb Anthony D. Baye:
> >>> PoV throws a segmentation fault on a malformed #write statement.
> >>>
> >>> e.g. #write(fileHandle, arg1 [, ...] // no closing paren.
> >>
> >> Are you using the leatest and greatest version?
> >
> > The datestamp on my build folder indicates that it was compiled on 2 Aug.
>
> And what version does POV-Ray claim to be?
>
> > I haven't heard about any new releases,
>
> I'm currently cranking out changes and even Windows builds at such a
> rate that I've ceased to announce them ;)
>
> > and it's not like I make a habit of recompiling regularly.
>
> Fair enough.
> In this case, however, I recall having fixed a similar bug or two in the
> past, so there's a chance that this particular issue has been fixed as well.
>
> Also, I haven't been able to reproduce the problem myself so far, even
> with POV-Ray 3.7.0, so I need you as a guinea pig ;)

Well, I don't really have time for a rebuild right now, but it says
3.7.0-unofficial when I do povray --version

I don't know how you find anything with sparse comments and God functions
pushing a thousand lines long plus macros.

Regards,
A.D.B.


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