[BUG] Celeste - Don't try this at home

Ned Konz ned at bike-nomad.com
Tue Apr 24 15:12:46 UTC 2001


On Tuesday 24 April 2001 08:30, Steve Wart wrote:
> I saw Doug Way's comment about the duplicating halo for cloning windows,
> and I thought, "cool idea" (I mostly used it for cloning E-Toys for race
> cars with my son).
>
> So I tried it on Celeste. Oops. A very bad thing happens. The .index and
> .messages file get out of synch and a cascade of annoying error messages
[snip]
> So what class of bug is this? 

My guess is that Celeste expects to be a singleton, and deep-copying it 
doesn't have the desired effect.

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Ned Konz
currently: Stanwood, WA
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