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Re: GetIconSuite unimplemented?
>>>>> "Clay" == Clay Helberg <helberg@maddog.fammed.wisc.edu> writes:
In article <4et567$2fj6@news.doit.wisc.edu> helberg@maddog.fammed.wisc.edu (Clay Helberg) writes:
Clay> <regarding GetIconSuite error>
Cliff> There is no current workaround, but starting with 1.99q3,
Cliff> Executor will try to continue running after GetIconSuite
Cliff> is called. However, we still haven't implemented
Cliff> GetIconSuite, so the program may quite possibly die after
Cliff> the call to GetIconSuite fails.
Clay> Is that release available yet? If so, I'll grab it and give
Clay> it a try. (I believe I have 1.99q, with no number after the
Clay> 'q'.)
Yes, 1.99q3 for Linux is in our BleedingEdge directory
(ftp.ardi.com:/pub/BleedingEdge/Linux). It should also be on all ARDI
mirrors.
Cliff> Once Executor 2 is shipping, adding support for those
Cliff> routines becomes a very high priority task, since they're
Cliff> on the cusp of being important enough to support in
Cliff> Executor 2 already.
Cliff> I'd guess that we'll have support for those routines by
Cliff> April, but that's a guess. Writing the routines isn't
Cliff> really that hard, but getting Executor 2 out the door is,
Cliff> and that's what's taking up all our engineers right now.
Clay> That makes sense. I'll wait with bated breath....
Thanks!
Right now our Executor 2 beta CD-ROMs are largely being held back due
to mystery floppy access problems. While Mat and I work on that
there's a chance that Cotton will crank out support for the icon
routines, but we make no guarantees.
--Cliff
ctm@ardi.com
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