Re: pfuSmoke

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Adolf Mathias (dolfi++at++venus.zkm.de)
Wed, 2 Nov 94 16:25:15 +0100

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>A while back a fix was provided for the pfuSmoke stuff (smoke.c).
>Thanks. I have incorporated this fix but still get program bombs
>when I try to use a smoke effect. I notice that all is well until
>I call pfuDrawSmokes. At this point I get some criptic message
>about a SIGCHLD signal received. This happens regardless of whether
>I use PFUSMOKE_MISSLE or the others. If I comment out the call to
>start the smoke, pfuSmokeMode(smoke, PFUSMOKE_START), all is OK except
>that I don't get any smoke.

The SIGCHLD signal you get simply means that one of the process
children of the main process has just exited. Most probably it was
the draw process due to a segmentation fault, which means that there
is still one bug or two...

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