On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 03:47:33AM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: > "Garry R. Osgood" <gosgood@xxxxxxx> writes: > > > Just this evening (GMT -5.00) I've observed this phenomenon, on the > > same brushes that gave Al problems. Not on the Linux laptop, but on > > the SGI O2 and Indigo (Irix 6.5.8 and 6.5.4 respectively). > > > > I can spend some time isolating it, but not until this weekend. If I don't > > obtain resolution, I'll make summary comments in a bug report. > > I think the problem is that we seek backwards in the file since we try > to read in a pattern header after we have read a grayscale brush. This > is to remain backward compatibility (something we should probably not > have done). If no pattern can be found, we seek back to read the data > again as the next brush. Obviously something goes wrong here on some > platforms. Isn't it rather odd though that the problem only occurs with IRIX? HP-UX, Tru64 UNIX, and Solaris do not have this problem. -- albert chin (china@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
