[GRASS5] Critical bugs for Release?

[Bernhard Reiter]

On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 06:56:47PM -0600, Roger Miller wrote:
> On Tuesday 16 July 2002 14:08, Bernhard Reiter wrote:

> > > #1170	m.in.e00 segmentation faults
> > > No idea.
> >
> > Then we probably need more input.
> > I've lowered priority and asked to test the pre5 version,
> > which has some changes. To keep the communication alive.
> 
> The seg fault was caused by a format that is used to read the point/polygon 
> attributes table.  When reading a sufficiently wide table there is no white 
> space between two adjacent values and the program reads an incorrect result.  
> This was not changed in a CVS version more recent than pre5.

So this should be fixed already.

The following problems seem to be non release critical to me.

> The long execution times and massive memory requirement are inherent in the 
> way that m.in.e00 reads the point/polygon attribute table, but are a problem 
> mostly in exports that contain large attribute tables.
> 
> I've fixed both of these problems to my satisfaction.  I have not changed the 
> documentation or closely reviewed my code changes.  What is the deadline for 
> committing the changes?

You can commit it to the HEAD branch anytime.
As it is not release critical we might not release it for 5.0.0,
code freeze except critical bug fixing was a while ago.


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