(mgp-users 00111) Re: bug report

[Yoshifumi Nishida <nishida@sfc.wide.ad.jp>]

From: Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>
Subject: (mgp-users 00109) Re: bug report
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 1999 02:06:02 +0900

> (1) mgp2ps: same bug (wrong size)
> (2) same X11 fault with the small file I sent. 
> (3) -G option does not work.
> (4) "G" (toggled from mgp) does not work on last slide as reported.
> (5) I tried to run sample/sample-fr.mgp
>     - there is a typo line 39: %rmcutin -> %rcutin
>     - once fixed, it coredumps on the second or third page: 
>       "Floating point exception (core dumped)"

Thank you for your note.
I think I've fixed the (2),(3),(4),(5) problems. 
The fixed version can be get from next snapshot release.

> I had a coredump in mgp on a big file.
> After investigation, it occurs that I reached the MAXFILE or MAXLINE limit
> somewhere. Having a static table does not annoy me, if the index is
> checked before accessing a wrong memory address;-)

Could you send me your mgp file? I'll check it. 

> Maybe I could do it myself... is there a procedure for contributing
> patches?

If you have any patches, please send the developers list: mgp@mew.org.

Regards,
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						Yoshifumi Nishida
						nishida@sfc.wide.ad.jp
						Keio University