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by wstephenson
Thu Feb 14, 2008 7:26 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Long gone Commander checking in,...
Replies: 26
Views: 10962

Another returner

Until last weekend the last time I touched any kind of Elite was probably shortly before freshers' week in 1994. Now I've discovered Oolite I feel like something that I'd lost has been returned to me - probably a blister on the left side of my right thumb (I play using <space> to accelerate). It's g...
by wstephenson
Wed Feb 13, 2008 6:58 pm
Forum: Oolite-Linux
Topic: Segfault with 1.70 or svn and thread safe libjs
Replies: 5
Views: 4668

Am I right in thinking the GNUmakefile is used on *nix but not OS X or Windows?
by wstephenson
Wed Feb 13, 2008 12:37 pm
Forum: Oolite-Linux
Topic: Segfault with 1.70 or svn and thread safe libjs
Replies: 5
Views: 4668

Yeah, I read about both these issues on the forums and spent a good while ensuring that these weren't involved. SVN runs nicely now, I haven't rebuilt 1.70 yet. It would be worth including the local copy of libjs in the _build_ so a correctly configured libjs is always available on all platforms. FW...
by wstephenson
Wed Feb 13, 2008 10:43 am
Forum: Oolite-Linux
Topic: Segfault with 1.70 or svn and thread safe libjs
Replies: 5
Views: 4668

Segfault with 1.70 or svn and thread safe libjs

Hi all In case anyone else tries to build recent oolite against their own libjs and sees a segfault on startup, here's my diagnosis. This might be due to libjs being built with JS_THREADSAFE, which adds a JSContext * arg to the JS_GetClass function - and oolite doesn't supply this. The remedy is to ...