[DGD] Weirdness with save_object

[Felix A. Croes]

Noah Gibbs <angelbob at monkeyspeak.com> wrote:

>   I'm having trouble with save_object.  I've added log messages directly
> before and after I call it, so I know I'm calling it and it's not
> generating an error.  What it *is* doing is creating an empty file, or
> destroying the contents of the file if present.
>   I made some changes, but nothing that should obviously be related to
> this.  If I privately inherit a library (/usr/common/lib/unqable.c) then
> the file written by save_object is blank.  Restore_object doesn't seem to
> work right either, even if I copy a reasonable file back into place.  If I
> instead publically inherit the same library, everything's fine.
>   Is there some reason this might happen?  The data members being written
> are *not* in the library being inherited privately, they're in the object
> (usr/System/obj/user.c) that is *doing* the inheriting.

Definitely a bug.  Expect a patch later today.

Regards,
Dworkin
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