In the tgstation version of ss13 admins have a verb that gives them an html page to easily view and modify variables of an atom, there exists an odd issue with it that causes the client to get
Network connection shutting down due to read error.
Connection failed.
Reconnecting in 10 seconds...
Upon trying to view the variables of something with i guess some malformed output.
Numbered Steps to Reproduce Problem:
Download https://github.com/d3athrow/vgstation13/tree/Bleeding-Edge Copy config-example contents to config and alter admins.txt to make yourself an admin. Start the server, join the game, observe and spawn a /obj/machinery/r_n_d/fabricator/protolathe and right click it then view variables. You should get disconnected.
Expected Results:
A window opens that looks like this: http://puu.sh/ggYBQ/0a83002106.png
Actual Results:
Client is disconnected due to a read error.
Does the problem occur:
Every time? Or how often?
Every time that the protolathe does not have the var/datum/light_source/light variable populted with a /datum/light_source the client will crash.
In other games?
unknown
In other user accounts?
Yes
On other computers?
Yes many of my admins can reproduce on versions ranging from 504-507
When does the problem NOT occur?
When the var/datum/light_source/light variable is populated with a /datum/light_source
Did the problem NOT occur in any earlier versions? If so, what was the last version that worked? (Visit http://www.byond.com/download/build to download old versions for testing.)
unknown
Workarounds:
Unknown
Here is what trace.txt gave on the client being disconnected: http://puu.sh/ggYZ2/174d9f5dfa.7z
NOTE: THE BUG IS NOT REPRODUCABLE WHEN RUNNING THE DMB VIA DREAMSEEKER, IT NEEDS TO BE HOSTED WITH DREAMDAEMON THEN CONNECTED TO.