Package Release Info

phalanx-25-bp150.2.4

Update Info: Base Release
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platforms

AArch64
ppc64le
s390x
x86-64

subpackages

phalanx

Change Logs

* Tue Nov 22 2016 pgajdos@suse.com
- updated to XXV
  Better time management to use more time if the best move changed
  recently.  Search improvements: Added simple ProbCut, tuned null move
  and LMR, simplified check evasion extension.  Static evaluation bug
  fixes, several of them submitted by Fabrice Lecouvey, thanks.  New
  parameter to root moves randomization, it can now be limited
  to first N moves of the game.  New opening book generated from
  KingBase Lite 03/2016 (http://www.kingbase-chess.net/).
* Mon May 11 2015 pgajdos@suse.com
- updated to XXIV
  * Xboard protocol - 'memory' command support.
  * New file phalanx.eng to support the new Xboard automatic engine
    load.
  * More log messages.
  * Late move reductions with move count based pruning.
  * Small but important changes in the static evaluation that improve
    endgame play: Passed pawn, rook mobility, knight mobility.
  * Default contempt factor changed from -20 to -10.
  * Fixed tournament timecontrols.
  * Positional  learning is now off by default.
  * Tweaked polling input timeslice to better handle rapid changes
    in analyze mode.
  * Fixed GCC warnings.
* Wed Nov 19 2014 pgajdos@suse.com
- updated to XXIII final
  * Xboard protocol version 2 compatibility.
  * New -n commandline option to limit nodes per second.
  * New -z commandline option to randomize root moves.
  * Easy levels now don't play instantly, but use time.
  * DrawScore (contempt factor) adjusted in endgames towards
    positive values to avoid playing dead draws like KRKR.
  * Minor engine fixes.
  * see HISTORY for details
* Sat May 18 2013 mike.catanzaro@gmail.com
- Add phalanx-castling-broken.patch to fix castling (bnc#819525)
* Tue Aug 07 2012 pgajdos@suse.com
- updated to XXIII-beta
* Fri Mar 23 2012 jengelh@medozas.de
- Parallel build with %_smp_mflags; strip redundant sections/tags
* Wed Jan 25 2006 mls@suse.de
- converted neededforbuild to BuildRequires
* Thu Jun 16 2005 meissner@suse.de
- use RPM_OPT_FLAGS
* Mon Apr 18 2005 mcihar@suse.de
- fix for current gcc
* Mon Jan 12 2004 adrian@suse.de
- let rpm strip
* Mon Sep 15 2003 adrian@suse.de
- Provide general "chess_backend" alias
* Tue May 13 2003 mcihar@suse.cz
- added %defattr(-,root,root)
* Thu Nov 21 2002 mcihar@suse.cz
- bzipped sources
- fixed multiline string
* Tue Sep 17 2002 ro@suse.de
- removed bogus self-provides
* Mon Nov 20 2000 pblaha@suse.cz
- create this pakage