[Freeorion-programmers] [ freeorion-Bugs-1758139 ] Installed freeorion enters infinite loop.

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Bugs item #1758139, was opened at 2007-07-21 11:54
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>Status: Closed
>Resolution: Fixed
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: Sergey Popov (loonycyborg)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: Installed freeorion enters infinite loop.

Initial Comment:
If freeorion is installed with "scons install" and then ran from /usr/local/bin, it enters infinite loop when I click "Single Player" button. This is caused by GetBinDir() function which returns wrong path.

Proposed patch:

Index: FreeOrion/util/Directories.cpp
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--- FreeOrion/util/Directories.cpp      (revision 2190)
+++ FreeOrion/util/Directories.cpp      (working copy)
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 const fs::path GetBinDir()
 {
     if (!g_initialized) InitDirs();
-    char* dir_name = br_find_data_dir("/usr/local/bin");
+    char* dir_name = br_find_bin_dir("/usr/local/bin");
     fs::path p(dir_name);
     std::free(dir_name);
     // if the path does not exist, we fall back to the working directory


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Comment By: Zach Laine (tzlaine)
Date: 2007-07-21 12:13

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Fixed in Subversion.

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