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Re: 2.0.1 alpha 42

#28137
From: Boudewijn Dijkstra
Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 16:13
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"Josef Drexler" <nospam1004@joesbox.cjb.net> schreef in bericht 
news:MPG.1c49ef916867091b989ec8@server.our.house...
> Afoklala wrote on Sat, 8 Jan 2005 19:57:06 +0100:
>> Op Fri, 07 Jan 2005 22:17:11 GMT schreef Boudewijn Dijkstra:
>>
>> > "Josef Drexler" <nospam1004@joesbox.cjb.net> schreef in bericht
>> > news:MPG.1c487048d08eff78989ec7@server.our.house...
>> >> Boudewijn Dijkstra wrote on Fri, 7 Jan 2005 16:45:09 +0100:
>> >>> "Josef Drexler" <nospam1004@joesbox.cjb.net> schreef in bericht
>> >>> news:MPG.1c485d75be5df17e989ec6@server.our.house...
>> >>> > Try this: http://wiki.ttdpatch.net/tiki-view_faq.php?faqId=7#q60
>> >>>
>> >>> I deleted ttdpttxt.txt and ran mkpttxt.exe.  My game now no longer
>> >>> (consequently) crashes with that.  The old ttdpttxt.txt was over a
>> >>> year old(!), but I got no complaints from ttdpatchw.exe.
>> >>
>> >> Hmm, what version of the patch were you using before that?  You
>> >> should've got at least the message that your ttdpttxt.dat is for the
>> >> wrong version.
>> >
>> > That was alpha 18.  I got that message, ran mkpttxt, message gone.
>>
>> I rerun mkpttxt with EVERY update of the patch, yet I had the same
>> problem.  It's gone now.
>
> Yes, of course.  That problem doesn't fix itself other than by following
> the instructions in the FAQ.

What concerns me isn't the solution, but the cause of the problem.  Do did we 
do something wrong?  If so, what did we do wrong? 
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