Re: [AD] install_allegro aborting on failure

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On 2002-04-19, Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 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.
> 
> I guess this feature is not an oversight, but was once deemed as
> appropriate, so I wouldn't call it a bug either. I don't mind changing it
> though (provided that the change is recorded...)

Done.  I put in checks for all(?) calls of install_allegro/allegro_init
and on error they simply exit, with no error message.  Probably it'd
be good to put in error messages for the bigger programs and forget
them for the examples.

> > Ok, I'm being silly, but it's also a question (change for 4.0.2?)
> 
> For the same reason, I don't think we should change it on the 4.0.x branch.

Ok.



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