[Xastir-dev] Documentation stuff and bug reports

[Curt Mills, WE7U]

On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:

> On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Reuven Z Gevaryahu wrote:
> 
> > (There seems to be a minor bug related to this in that if you unset
> > tracking from the stations menu, the trackme box remains checked, but
> > this is probibly just a few line fix.)
> 
> Yep.  Should be easy.  I'll fix that.  I added it to the bug list.

Fixed.


> > 4) Map extent/index caching - I suspect I don't have to add this do the
> > docs very much, but I seem to get strange stuff showing in the map
> > chooser after restarting, I suspect a bug in the save extents code... I have
> > 0018100900,0017881270,0036427980,0036672550,PA/bedford.map
> > 0017951650,0017755180,0037280530,0037610330,PA/berks.map/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XApplication
> > 0017913310,0017731350,0036495660,0036679210,PA/blair.map
> > 0017445850,0017278320,0037105240,0037399430,PA/bradford.map
> >
> > in my map_index.sys at the moment.. buffer overrun or similar?
> 
> Interesting.  I'll look into that.  I added it to the bug list.

Not fixed.  It should go away shortly after starting Xastir, after
it reindexes.  It doesn't mean the problem is fixed though.  Couldn't
find an obvious cause for it.


> > Also it seems to not learn of the deletion of map files even on
> > restarts, but I haven't tested this much.
> 
> Correct.  It'll pick up new files, but it doesn't delete them from
> the index.  I added it to the bug list.

Fixed.  This is the reason that the weird path above will go away:
The path won't be seen when reindexing and it won't get saved back
to the file because of that.

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