[PD] pool issues

Thomas Grill gr at grrrr.org
Sat Oct 22 20:59:59 CEST 2005


Hi Thoralf,

>I just stumbled upon what I believe is a bug in pool:
>sending a clrall-message to a pool object does not
>seem to entirely delete the contents of a dir - a
>getall afterwards yields "pool - getall type not
>supported!" error messages. This is actually not a big
>deal, since pools key outlet doesn't output anything
>in such a situation, but the error messages are
>annoying and increasing in number if one repeats the
>deletion and creation procedure.
>  
>
that's indeed a serious bug. I'm wondering how it could have survived 
for such a long time.
I fixed it in cvs and updated the binaries in http://grrrr.org/ext/beta.

>Another thing I'm working on (still...) is to load and
>save values from sub-directories with pool. I actually
>got this working once, but I cannot find the
>proof-of-concept-patch anymore - my bad. It would be
>great if someone could lead me on the right tracks
>here.
>
what about "chdir", "svdir" and "lddir" messages?

many thanks,
Thomas






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