Re: [AD] install_allegro aborting on failure

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On 2002-04-19, Evert Glebbeek <eglebbk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 08:55:22PM +1000, Peter Wang wrote:
> > >From the docs for install_allegro:
> >    If no system driver can be used, the program will abort.
...
> I wasn't even aware of this `feature'. install_allegro() returns an error
> code, right? Then having it abort the program on error counts as a bug
> IMHO and should be fixed.

Careful of the wording.  A "bug" means it could get fixed in 4.0,
meaning almost all Allegro programs would be declared "wrong",
including the examples.

Ok, I'm being silly, but it's also a question (change for 4.0.2?)



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