Re: [Bug-gnubg] vista experiences

[Jonathan Kinsey]

Christian Anthon wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> got a new laptop yesterday, sadly with ms vista pre-installed. Here
> are a few experiences:
> 
> a) I can confirm the checker movement problem using the 3dboard, which
> was reported recently. It is rather strange: the animation works fine
> when the program moves it's checkers. If I left-click a checker to
> move it I hear the checker-move sound and then nothing happens (even
> no hang and no apparent corruption). If I use right click to make a
> point everything is fine.

There was once an issue similar to this, unfortunately I forget the details!

> b) the move list isn't updated as it should be. Especially happens in
> between games.

This happens here with me on xp, so I think it's a gtk problem (on windows).

> c) the mingw build environment provided by Jon doesn't work. Likely a
> mingw bug caused by mingw not being in it's default path.

There are problems with mingw and vista.

I will probably get vista soon (urgh), so we'll all have these problems...

Jon

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