TASEmulators / TASEmulators/BizHawk

Unable to freeze an adress after exiting

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App: EmuHawk Repro: Fixed/added in 2.11.1
Dominant language
C#
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Description

After freezing an adress in the Hex Editor and closing BizHawk makes that adress unable to be freezed again. Rebooting the core or reopening BizHawk doesn't fix the problem.

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue by freezing an address in BizHawk's Hex Editor, closing the emulator, and trying to freeze the same address again. Trace the Hex Editor's freeze-state cleanup across exit and restart, then verify that the address can be frozen again without rebooting the core.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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