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0005058Dwarf FortressWorld Generation -- Generalpublic2012-02-14 07:552012-02-15 14:47
ReporterBlue-Demon 
Assigned ToFootkerchief 
PriorityhighSeverityminorReproducibilitysometimes
StatusresolvedResolutionduplicate 
PlatformOSWindows 7 Home PremiumOS VersionService pack 1
Product Version0.34.01 
Target VersionFixed in Version 
Summary0005058: Never Ending(and constant freezing) World Generation
DescriptionWhen Creating a new world and setting it up for for max category it constantly freezes and has not stopped the world gen.

Ex. When creating a new world set all setting to largest such as large map, long history and resources everywhere.

DF constantly freezes and un-freezes after a few seconds only to freeze again seconds later.
Steps To ReproduceSet everything to max

Large worlds
Long History
Resources Everywhere

Additional InformationGamelog
*** STARTING NEW GAME ***
Generating world using parameter set CREATE WORLD NOW = 5555534
 Seed: DpWUv8cUQ6pdtxttLGLs
 History Seed: 5icxmOjgETHcTun0Pflc
 Name Seed: dtKx90lZx0pMkxr5fp3E
 Creature Seed: yXGiMuas8m6l2BkQMPP4


Screenshot
http://img851.imageshack.us/img851/5016/freezeo.png [^]

image shows me waiting over 20 minutes for a world gen.
TagsNo tags attached.
Relationships
duplicate of 0003963resolved Toady One World Generation too slow 
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Issue History
Date ModifiedUsernameFieldChange
2012-02-14 07:55Blue-DemonNew Issue
2012-02-14 08:12NoctisVampireNote Added: 0019515
2012-02-14 08:15Blue-DemonNote Added: 0019516
2012-02-15 14:47FootkerchiefRelationship addedduplicate of 0003963
2012-02-15 14:47FootkerchiefStatusnew => resolved
2012-02-15 14:47FootkerchiefResolutionopen => duplicate
2012-02-15 14:47FootkerchiefAssigned To => Footkerchief

Notes
(0019515)
NoctisVampire   
2012-02-14 08:12   
Such a worldgen setting will probably take hours or freeze up on any computer given the detail it's currently getting into compared to older versions like 40d. Reducing settings and/or longer wait will help.
(0019516)
Blue-Demon   
2012-02-14 08:15   
strange, since i have done it several time before on 0.31.25 and this has never happen to me.