[APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b50 released

[David Crum]

When I first ran this release it took about 2 minutes (or so) to do
the image database, but once that was done there have been zero
problems for me (first time :)   ).

On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Paul Rodman<paul at ilanga.com> wrote:
>
> On Jul 31, 2009, at 12:45 AM, RPEHLM wrote:
>
>> Had the same thing happen to me (on WindowsXP-Pro/SP3).  Checking the
>> process, threads and stacks (I use SysInternals Process Explorer) it looks
>> like AP is grinding on rebuilding something.  My bet would be one of the
>> databases (images db?).  Whilst messing around with this AP did start up, it
>> just took a lot longer than usual.
>
> Yes, it is doing a bit of maintenance on the image database in order to
> correct possible corruption introduced by a bug in the last release.
> I'm surprised it's taking so long though. I guess I should've done it in a
> background thread.
>
> There seem to be a number of (nasty) bugs in this release that didn't happen
> to me during testing . Darn. It's like playing Whack-A-Mole
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whac-A-Mole>. I guess I'll see if I can
> flatten those bugs and release a more stable version today.
>
> Paul R.
>
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