Bug 272424 - games/stockfish: Update to 16
Summary: games/stockfish: Update to 16
Status: Closed FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Ports & Packages
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Individual Port(s) (show other bugs)
Version: Latest
Hardware: Any Any
: --- Affects Only Me
Assignee: Robert Clausecker
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Reported: 2023-07-08 11:16 UTC by Gautam Mani
Modified: 2023-07-11 22:12 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Description Gautam Mani 2023-07-08 11:16:25 UTC 
Created attachment 243314 [details]
patch

Attached is the patch to update games/stockfish to 16
sf_16v1.patch

Summary of Changes:
- update stockfish to 16
Comment 1 Robert Clausecker freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2023-07-11 08:30:30 UTC 
Is there a changelog for this update?
Comment 2 Gautam Mani 2023-07-11 09:30:19 UTC 
(In reply to Robert Clausecker from comment #1)

https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/releases/tag/sf_16 is the summary of changes page.

From there, if I summarize:
+ gains up to 50 Elo
+ introduces several enhancements, including an upgraded neural net architecture (SFNNv6), improved implementation, and refined parameterization.
+ search has undergone more optimization, leading to improved performance, particularly in longer analyses
Comment 3 commit-hook freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2023-07-11 22:09:45 UTC 
A commit in branch main references this bug:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=a06f297a50f908d05a35d0821c2768d5d1353ad7

commit a06f297a50f908d05a35d0821c2768d5d1353ad7
Author:     Gautam Mani <execve@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: 2023-07-11 08:30:10 +0000
Commit:     Robert Clausecker <fuz@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2023-07-11 22:07:30 +0000

    games/stockfish: update to 16

    Changelog: https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/releases/tag/sf_16

    PR:             272424

 games/stockfish/Makefile |  4 ++--
 games/stockfish/distinfo | 10 +++++-----
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
Comment 4 Robert Clausecker freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2023-07-11 22:12:16 UTC 
Thank you for your contribution.