[cod] status iwd/sum mismatch (map problems)

[Geoff Goas]

he would need PERMISSION

On 7/7/06, David at Game-Serve <david at game-serve.co.uk> wrote:
> Now theres a good idea
>
> Ryan is there anyway you could change the code in the linux server to overcome this problem? Or would need a complate rewrite from scratch?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Quint van Drosthagen" <cod at se-easy.net>
> To: cod at icculus.org
> Sent: 07/07/06 12:32
> Subject: RE: Re: [cod] status iwd/sum mismatch (map problems)
>
> I say hire good programmers. Oooh I know one his name is RYAN
> !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eduardo E. Silva [mailto:esilva at silvex.com]
> Sent: donderdag 6 juli 2006 22:18
> To: cod at icculus.org
> Subject: Re: Re: [cod] status iwd/sum mismatch (map problems)
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>
> That is pretty sad. Same bug and no fix. I take it good 'ol programing is a
> lost art.
>
> Jonathan Adams wrote:
> > The call of Duty Franchise was bought buy a new developer, that is why few
>
> > of the original game designers developed COD2. The problem is that to
> > remove
> > the IWD mismatch problem would probably require a lot of work to
> > neutralise
> > the problem, and would require an almost complete re-build.
> >
> > Too much work for a dissinterested party!
> >
> > On 06/07/06, gadruid at bellsouth.net <gadruid at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> I agree. And considering that they had the same exact issue with CoD
> >> 1.0,
> >> it is very apparent that they used the exact same code as the original
> >> CoD
> >> to make the current miscarriage.
> >>
> >> John
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> From: "Geoff Goas" <gitman at gmail.com>
> >> > Date: 2006/07/06 Thu PM 01:29:31 EDT
> >> > To: cod at icculus.org
> >> > Subject: Re: [cod] status iwd/sum mismatch (map problems)
> >> >
> >> > here's my theory: the guys who wrote cod1 either quit, or they were
> >> > fired. hence, the new guys don't know how to fix it.
> >> >
> >> > On 7/6/06, lists at codclanservers.net <lists at codclanservers.net> wrote:
> >> > > Quint van Drosthagen wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Hi there?
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Yes I'm using this work-around and it is working for me to? But
> >> still
> >> > > > I have only the ability to run max 7 customs (or 7 custom
> >> mappacks),
> >> > > > and still we are all shortening the map names so every client will
> >> get
> >> > > > a lot of maps multiple times? And we can't run pure on the
> >> server?.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > So I was wondering if IW is doing something to fix it?.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > And yes you are right the 1.3 patch is a good step forward?;-)
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Regards
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Quint
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> > > Just like Jim quoted Infinity Ward's 402 saying, there will
> >> > > unfortunately not be a fix for IWD/SUM Mismatch problem:
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > James Landi wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > The official IW spokesperson, 402 replies:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Quote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > As I stated, we will be unable to release a fix for this issue,
> >> which
> >> > > > is why this is a 'work-around' and not a fix.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > It is not meant as a fix, but is the alternative and answer to not
> >> > > > getting the IWD checksum error.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > To answer Freeman's question. This means that we will be unable to
> >> fix
> >> > > > this issue.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > -Jim
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Rudedog
> >> > > >
> >> > > > FPSadmin.com
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
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> >> >
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