Re: Rerolling Stats Bug

From: George (greerga@circlemud.org)
Date: 11/27/98


On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, StormeRider wrote:

>That's what I am afraid of. I know that there was a long thread on this
>a while back, but short of using some replacements for malloc, etc.,
>what's the easiest way to track this kind of stuff down?

-lefence

(a.k.a. Electric Fence)

>> 911885363 = 0x365a4433         6\nD3
>>
>>Don't suppose your re-rolling function can output that sequence?
>
>Afraid I don't follow what you mean.

Could your function make a string "6\nD3" ? In theory.

>>and your b.tv_sec/b.tv_usec look like stack pointers.  What compiler do you
>>use?
>
>gcc version egcs-2.90.29 980515 (egcs-1.0.3 release) (slackware 3.5 with
>circle 3.0bpl11... I havent had the time to wade through and upgrade...)

Should be ok.

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