[DGD] How to hose your mud

[Raymond Jennings]

It seems in the process I was somehow able to corrupt objregd's data.

I'm just guessing, but objregd's lists are always supposed to be circular
doubly linked lists right?

On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Raymond Jennings <shentino at gmail.com>wrote:

> Learned the hard way that wedging your object manager is a quick way to
> brick your mud.
>
> Since the klib's "code" command compiles and executes a new object, it
> could even become impossible to fix.
>
> You can't recompile the object manager due to runtime errors in the old
> one, and you can't code "driver"->set_object_manager(nil) because the code
> command chokes on a broken objectd when compiled.
>
> I rolled back to a previous snapshot and added a patch to my objectd to
> ignore the _code object the klib generates, and I'm pondering have it
> auto-disable itself on a runtime error.
>
>  Anyone have advice?
>