Re: [VANILLA-LIST:2197] tools/players

[Mikael Sandstr|m <d4sand@dtek.chalmers.se>]

On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Bob Tanner wrote:

> Why does tools/players get called every so often?
> 
> I am looking at purify output and tools/players is being called and leaking
> 117 bytes for each call to it. Now, from what I can tell players is invoked,
> does its thing, then exits, so the leak is nothing major.
> 
> I am more curious as to why players is even being called.

it's the program returning a list of whose playing, it's called with 
telnet on port 2591, I think a polling metaserver checks this quite often.

/Mikael