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0009256Dwarf FortressWorld Generation -- Generalpublic2015-12-06 13:152015-12-06 17:21
Reportermartinuzz 
Assigned ToDwarfu 
PriorityhighSeveritycrashReproducibilityhave not tried
StatusresolvedResolutionduplicate 
PlatformasusR701v (i7)OSWindowsOS Version7
Product Version0.42.02 
Target VersionFixed in Version 
Summary0009256: Game crashes during worldgen
DescriptionWHen worldgen reached the year 350, it crashed with a "dwarf fortress.exe has stopped working" message.
Here's the gamelog:
*** STARTING NEW GAME ***
Generating world using parameter set MEDIUM REGION
 Seed: RH609Qc2Q4N5PJH7HcrO
 History Seed: toGDoCd46VJKBGnIz7p0
 Name Seed: Fva7tm1xZqh2WVZl51re
 Creature Seed: gfKuaAyW8Sc3yBuMaVZO

And here's the error log:
Impoverished Word Selector
Impoverished Word Selector
Steps To Reproduce
Additional Information
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Relationships
duplicate of 0009127confirmed Knight Otu Crash during world gen 
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Issue History
Date ModifiedUsernameFieldChange
2015-12-06 13:15martinuzzNew Issue
2015-12-06 15:51martinuzzNote Added: 0033525
2015-12-06 15:55martinuzzNote Added: 0033527
2015-12-06 16:07DwarfuNote Added: 0033528
2015-12-06 16:07DwarfuAssigned To => Dwarfu
2015-12-06 16:07DwarfuStatusnew => needs feedback
2015-12-06 16:09DwarfuSeveritymajor => crash
2015-12-06 16:48martinuzzNote Added: 0033531
2015-12-06 16:48martinuzzStatusneeds feedback => assigned
2015-12-06 17:13DwarfuNote Added: 0033535
2015-12-06 17:13DwarfuRelationship addedduplicate of 0009248
2015-12-06 17:13DwarfuStatusassigned => resolved
2015-12-06 17:13DwarfuResolutionopen => duplicate
2015-12-06 17:21DwarfuRelationship deleted0009248
2015-12-06 17:21DwarfuRelationship addedduplicate of 0009127

Notes
(0033525)
martinuzz   
2015-12-06 15:51   
Happened again on the next worldgen try, now in year 247.
Not sure if this has the same cause. The error log contains an extra line now:
Impoverished Word Selector
Impoverished Word Selector
PLAINS trying to generate musical form without speech or instruments

this is the new gamelog entry:
*** STARTING NEW GAME ***
Generating world using parameter set MEDIUM REGION
 Seed: aQmcSUOeme24MqwAYG4G
 History Seed: AoQWeAQiCWOeOqYuUKmq
 Name Seed: A0a0sy2mWqWKiKks0UEi
 Creature Seed: OWWU6um4488kgmQMSo4m
(0033527)
martinuzz   
2015-12-06 15:55   
Third try, happened again, now in year 80. Same error log (with the PLAINS thing).
gamelog entry:
*** STARTING NEW GAME ***
Generating world using parameter set MEDIUM REGION
 Seed: ieqE0aAsYSau6yw68QUw
 History Seed: KSuIYwcYAyoKOO4mYkOm
 Name Seed: 0WYoSUokYC26yoE4EeWY
 Creature Seed: mcaOceIWmuYaWwcEUKII
(0033528)
Dwarfu   
2015-12-06 16:07   
Reminder sent to: martinuzz

Are you using any mods or utilities or is this vanilla DF?
(0033531)
martinuzz   
2015-12-06 16:48   
vanilla df
(0033535)
Dwarfu   
2015-12-06 17:13   
martinuzz, try Toady's suggestions at 0009248:0033515 and post your findings in 0009248.