[Spread-users] GGT bug

[Theo Schlossnagle]

On Monday, August 26, 2002, at 06:29 , Ryan Caudy wrote:
> Currently there exists a bug in the groups state transfer that will 
> cause spread to hang under certain conditions caused by cascading 
> network changes.  The fix will be included in the next release of 
> Spread.  However, for those who need/want a quick fix now, the 
> following  *minor* code change should solve the problem.
>
> The affected file is groups.c, which should be under spread/daemon.
>
> Line 1780 currently reads as:
>   "memb_id_ptr = &buf[ Message_get_data_header_size() ];"
>
> To solve the problem, change this to:
>   "memb_id_ptr = buf;"

If this bug is tickled, what state are the daemons left in? state=1 
gstate=1 or something more obviously broken?

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Theo Schlossnagle
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