mt4 is getting slower and slower with every release, introducing continually issues and problems. i am not even trying to analyze what went wrong and when, i am just repeating tests until it works.
however, during optimization, \tester\log\*.log isn't written.
i am using it in portable mode, b670 & b745.
no, i am using SL.
18:20:16 2000.01.03 18:51 Tester: stop loss #6 at 1.02354 (1.02350 / 1.02360) 18:20:16 2000.01.03 19:00 Otvaralo V4.58 rg on EU 5D EURUSD,M1: open #7 sell 0.03 EURUSD at 1.02023 sl: 1.03286 ok 18:20:16 2000.01.04 00:57 Otvaralo V4.58 rg on EU 5D EURUSD,M1: open #8 sell 0.01 EURUSD at 1.02330 sl: 1.03845 ok 18:20:16 2000.01.04 12:32 Tester: stop loss #7 at 1.03286 (1.03300 / 1.03310) 18:20:16 2000.01.04 18:35 Otvaralo V4.58 rg on EU 5D EURUSD,M1: open #9 sell 0.08 EURUSD at 1.02810 sl: 1.04717 ok 18:20:16 2000.01.05 09:02 Tester: stop loss #8 at 1.03845 (1.03860 / 1.03870)When optimizing, there is no log.
2014.12.10 21:26:45.820 My_EA: optimization stopped
2014.12.10 21:26:45.810 2009.03.18 04:45 Tester: stop button pressed
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2014.12.10 21:26:44.406 2005.10.17 00:58 Tester: stop loss #309 at 2.34587 (2.34537 / 2.34561)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.406 2005.10.17 00:58 Tester: stop loss #308 at 2.34587 (2.34537 / 2.34561)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.382 2005.09.26 01:30 Tester: stop loss #307 at 2.34196 (2.34211 / 2.34235)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.382 2005.09.26 01:30 Tester: stop loss #306 at 2.34196 (2.34211 / 2.34235)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.310 2005.07.25 01:01 Tester: stop loss #305 at 2.28038 (2.28089 / 2.28113)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.310 2005.07.25 01:01 Tester: stop loss #304 at 2.28038 (2.28089 / 2.28113)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.286 2005.07.04 00:21 Tester: stop loss #303 at 2.35171 (2.35176 / 2.35200)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.286 2005.07.04 00:21 Tester: stop loss #302 at 2.35171 (2.35176 / 2.35200)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.230 2005.05.16 00:32 Tester: stop loss #301 at 2.43553 (2.43503 / 2.43527)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.222 2005.05.09 01:03 Tester: stop loss #300 at 2.44194 (2.44159 / 2.44183)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.222 2005.05.09 01:03 Tester: stop loss #299 at 2.44194 (2.44159 / 2.44183)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.219 2005.05.04 20:28 Tester: stop loss #298 at 2.43647 (2.43603 / 2.43627)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.206 2005.04.25 01:40 Tester: stop loss #297 at 2.45197 (2.45140 / 2.45164)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.080 2005.01.03 18:32 Tester: stop loss #296 at 2.45387 (2.45378 / 2.45402)
2014.12.10 21:26:44.080 2005.01.03 18:32 Tester: stop loss #295 at 2.45387 (2.45378 / 2.45402)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.986 2004.10.11 00:53 Tester: stop loss #294 at 2.43401 (2.43412 / 2.43436)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.986 2004.10.11 00:53 Tester: stop loss #293 at 2.43401 (2.43412 / 2.43436)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.978 2004.10.04 01:09 Tester: stop loss #292 at 2.48344 (2.48309 / 2.48333)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.978 2004.10.04 01:09 Tester: stop loss #291 at 2.48344 (2.48309 / 2.48333)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.976 2004.09.30 19:05 Tester: stop loss #290 at 2.49413 (2.49303 / 2.49327)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.962 2004.09.20 00:34 Tester: stop loss #289 at 2.56993 (2.56951 / 2.56975)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.938 2004.08.30 00:53 Tester: stop loss #288 at 2.55088 (2.55091 / 2.55115)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.938 2004.08.30 00:53 Tester: stop loss #287 at 2.55088 (2.55091 / 2.55115)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.933 2004.08.24 18:55 Tester: stop loss #286 at 2.54539 (2.54757 / 2.54781)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.931 2004.08.23 21:52 Tester: stop loss #285 at 2.53892 (2.53895 / 2.53919)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.901 2004.07.27 19:22 Tester: stop loss #284 at 2.60637 (2.60590 / 2.60614)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.859 2004.06.21 00:56 Tester: stop loss #283 at 2.66610 (2.66621 / 2.66645)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.859 2004.06.21 00:56 Tester: stop loss #282 at 2.66610 (2.66621 / 2.66645)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.857 2004.06.17 23:50 Tester: stop loss #281 at 2.70825 (2.70460 / 2.70484)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.851 2004.06.14 00:58 Tester: stop loss #280 at 2.64341 (2.64364 / 2.64388)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.851 2004.06.14 00:41 Tester: stop loss #279 at 2.64188 (2.64121 / 2.64145)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.851 2004.06.14 00:23 Tester: stop loss #278 at 2.63167 (2.63134 / 2.63158)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.843 2004.06.07 00:49 Tester: stop loss #277 at 2.63841 (2.63829 / 2.63853)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.843 2004.06.07 00:49 Tester: stop loss #276 at 2.63841 (2.63829 / 2.63853)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.820 2004.05.17 20:36 Tester: stop loss #275 at 2.58537 (2.58605 / 2.58629)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.811 2004.05.10 00:37 Tester: stop loss #274 at 2.54216 (2.54240 / 2.54264)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.811 2004.05.10 00:37 Tester: stop loss #273 at 2.54216 (2.54240 / 2.54264)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.795 2004.04.26 00:30 Tester: stop loss #272 at 2.42761 (2.42747 / 2.42771)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.795 2004.04.26 00:30 Tester: stop loss #271 at 2.42761 (2.42747 / 2.42771)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.788 2004.04.19 00:46 Tester: stop loss #270 at 2.41552 (2.41534 / 2.41558)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.779 2004.04.09 18:38 Tester: stop loss #269 at 2.40390 (2.40374 / 2.40398)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.778 2004.04.09 00:16 Tester: stop loss #268 at 2.40522 (2.40487 / 2.40511)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.754 2004.03.18 19:35 Tester: stop loss #267 at 2.44363 (2.44357 / 2.44381)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.747 2004.03.12 00:29 Tester: stop loss #266 at 2.46277 (2.46239 / 2.46263)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.745 2004.03.10 23:14 Tester: stop loss #265 at 2.41599 (2.41581 / 2.41605)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.745 2004.03.10 22:07 Tester: stop loss #264 at 2.41665 (2.41825 / 2.41849)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.736 2004.03.03 01:04 Tester: stop loss #263 at 2.41982 (2.41961 / 2.41985)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.735 2004.03.02 19:17 Tester: stop loss #262 at 2.41268 (2.41219 / 2.41243)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.735 2004.03.02 19:05 Tester: stop loss #261 at 2.41918 (2.42061 / 2.42085)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.698 2004.01.28 21:33 Tester: stop loss #260 at 2.35449 (2.35461 / 2.35485)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.665 2003.12.17 21:28 Tester: stop loss #259 at 2.39086 (2.39324 / 2.39348)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.664 2003.12.17 21:05 Tester: stop loss #258 at 2.40072 (2.40155 / 2.40179)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.656 2003.12.01 22:58 Tester: stop loss #257 at 2.36189 (2.36160 / 2.36184)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.652 2003.11.20 20:55 Tester: stop loss #256 at 2.35803 (2.35809 / 2.35833)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.650 2003.11.18 20:30 Tester: stop loss #255 at 2.35635 (2.35643 / 2.35667)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.644 2003.11.05 01:01 Tester: stop loss #254 at 2.37085 (2.36869 / 2.36893)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.644 2003.11.05 01:01 Tester: stop loss #253 at 2.36899 (2.36869 / 2.36893)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.643 2003.11.04 00:54 Tester: stop loss #252 at 2.40415 (2.40486 / 2.40510)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.643 2003.11.04 00:54 Tester: stop loss #251 at 2.40415 (2.40486 / 2.40510)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.627 2003.10.03 00:21 Tester: stop loss #250 at 2.44125 (2.44065 / 2.44089)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.621 2003.09.22 19:56 Tester: stop loss #249 at 2.42824 (2.42918 / 2.42942)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.621 2003.09.22 19:56 Tester: stop loss #248 at 2.42824 (2.42918 / 2.42942)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.620 2003.09.22 01:10 Tester: stop loss #247 at 2.41864 (2.41484 / 2.41508)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.616 2003.09.15 03:45 Tester: stop loss #246 at 2.42614 (2.42627 / 2.42651)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.608 2003.08.28 22:15 Tester: stop loss #245 at 2.46197 (2.46135 / 2.46159)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.606 2003.08.25 02:21 Tester: stop loss #244 at 2.41734 (2.41696 / 2.41720)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.602 2003.08.14 23:13 Tester: stop loss #243 at 2.44016 (2.43888 / 2.43912)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.596 2003.08.04 21:59 Tester: stop loss #242 at 2.49266 (2.49206 / 2.49230)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.596 2003.08.04 18:37 Tester: stop loss #241 at 2.48957 (2.48906 / 2.48930)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.591 2003.07.24 01:18 Tester: stop loss #240 at 2.43813 (2.43618 / 2.43642)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.589 2003.07.21 01:43 Tester: stop loss #239 at 2.43943 (2.44043 / 2.44067)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.445 2002.01.29 20:03 Tester: stop loss #126 at 2.76432 (2.76958 / 2.76982)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.439 2002.01.07 01:33 Tester: stop loss #125 at 2.78544 (2.78532 / 2.78556)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.439 2002.01.07 01:33 Tester: stop loss #124 at 2.78544 (2.78532 / 2.78556)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.437 2001.12.19 22:10 Tester: stop loss #123 at 2.83962 (2.84035 / 2.84059)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.437 2001.12.18 22:34 Tester: stop loss #122 at 2.82780 (2.82736 / 2.82760)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.424 2001.11.14 01:21 Tester: stop loss #121 at 2.76684 (2.76610 / 2.76634)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.422 2001.11.09 19:20 Tester: stop loss #120 at 2.83682 (2.83618 / 2.83642)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.419 2001.11.06 20:54 Tester: stop loss #119 at 2.84042 (2.84022 / 2.84046)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.417 2001.11.02 18:55 Tester: stop loss #118 at 2.88198 (2.88080 / 2.88104)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.411 2001.10.26 21:15 Tester: stop loss #117 at 2.86282 (2.86257 / 2.86281)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.410 2001.10.26 00:44 Tester: stop loss #116 at 2.83374 (2.83396 / 2.83420)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.410 2001.10.26 00:44 Tester: stop loss #115 at 2.83374 (2.83396 / 2.83420)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.404 2001.10.18 00:01 Tester: stop loss #114 at 2.83979 (2.83944 / 2.83968)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.402 2001.10.16 00:37 Tester: stop loss #113 at 2.81967 (2.82055 / 2.82079)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.402 2001.10.15 18:35 Tester: stop loss #112 at 2.81361 (2.81211 / 2.81235)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.402 2001.10.15 18:35 Tester: stop loss #111 at 2.81361 (2.81211 / 2.81235)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.207 2001.02.15 00:47 Tester: stop loss #7 at 2.76284 (2.76267 / 2.76291)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.207 2001.02.15 00:38 Tester: stop loss #6 at 2.76231 (2.76232 / 2.76256)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.207 2001.02.15 00:06 Tester: stop loss #5 at 2.75240 (2.75266 / 2.75290)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.207 2001.02.14 22:33 Tester: stop loss #4 at 2.75398 (2.74889 / 2.74913)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.200 2001.02.07 01:04 Tester: stop loss #3 at 2.65295 (2.65327 / 2.65351)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.195 2001.01.31 20:30 Tester: stop loss #2 at 2.65776 (2.65570 / 2.65594)
2014.12.10 21:26:43.193 2001.01.30 23:18 Tester: stop loss #1 at 2.66567 (2.66548 / 2.66572)
2014.12.10 21:26:32.996 My_EA: optimization started
no :)
genetic & custom criteria, nothing.
well, search further. this behaviour is triggered somehow.
make a clean install on demo.
if you want this bug to be cleared, you have to give the root cause to MQ and then hope they will solve the problem in some release.
you can report it like this, but as you see, no one cares: all logging is disabled in testing mode by default, so MQ should find this bug easily, if they want to search for it.
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I already posted this a while ago, with build 670 MetaQuotes has introduced a ugly "feature" which logs each and every trade during OPTIMIZATION in the /tester/logs directory. So if you run a big optimization with an EA that generates a lot of trades, you will quickly have 80 to 100gb worth of log files in the /tester/logs directory.
This behaviour didn´t exist with build 660. Here is what happens when I start a optimization with build 660 in the Journal tab:
2014.12.09 07:24:09.502 My_EA: optimization started
2014.12.09 07:24:08.727 TestGenerator: spread set to 14
.... and that´s it and that´s also what goes to the log-file in /tester/logs, nothing more.
With build 670+ (currently testing with 745) it looks like this in the Journal tab when you start the optimization:
2014.12.09 07:26:19.446 2007.11.22 23:47 Tester: stop loss #2266 at 1.70375 (1.70366 / 1.70380)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.446 2007.11.22 02:51 Tester: stop loss #2265 at 1.70374 (1.70338 / 1.70352)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.446 2007.11.22 02:13 Tester: stop loss #2263 at 1.70534 (1.70446 / 1.70460)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.445 2007.11.22 01:45 Tester: stop loss #2264 at 1.70676 (1.70686 / 1.70700)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.444 2007.11.20 23:15 Tester: stop loss #2262 at 1.66237 (1.66313 / 1.66327)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.443 2007.11.19 23:37 Tester: stop loss #2261 at 1.65877 (1.65875 / 1.65889)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.442 2007.11.19 02:08 Tester: stop loss #2260 at 1.63669 (1.63593 / 1.63607)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.283 2007.04.09 02:25 Tester: stop loss #2203 at 1.63751 (1.63764 / 1.63778)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.280 2007.04.04 01:37 Tester: stop loss #2202 at 1.64922 (1.64958 / 1.64972)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.274 2007.03.27 01:41 Tester: stop loss #2201 at 1.64736 (1.64718 / 1.64732)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.271 2007.03.22 09:22 Tester: stop loss #2200 at 1.65783 (1.65827 / 1.65841)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.270 2007.03.22 02:00 Tester: stop loss #2199 at 1.65743 (1.65714 / 1.65728)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.267 2007.03.19 01:33 Tester: stop loss #2197 at 1.67560 (1.67586 / 1.67600)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.267 2007.03.19 01:28 Tester: stop loss #2198 at 1.67577 (1.67569 / 1.67583)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.266 2007.03.16 03:02 Tester: stop loss #2196 at 1.68309 (1.68250 / 1.68264)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.060 2006.07.04 02:49 Tester: stop loss #2075 at 1.72203 (1.72186 / 1.72200)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.058 2006.07.03 00:28 Tester: stop loss #2074 at 1.72175 (1.72185 / 1.72199)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.058 2006.06.30 03:36 Tester: stop loss #2072 at 1.71607 (1.71680 / 1.71694)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.058 2006.06.30 03:30 Tester: stop loss #2073 at 1.71487 (1.71450 / 1.71464)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.057 2006.06.30 01:07 Tester: stop loss #2071 at 1.71412 (1.71438 / 1.71452)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.057 2006.06.30 00:36 Tester: stop loss #2069 at 1.71212 (1.71214 / 1.71228)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.057 2006.06.30 00:27 Tester: stop loss #2070 at 1.71417 (1.71413 / 1.71427)
2014.12.09 07:26:19.054 2006.06.27 01:59 Tester: stop loss #2068 at 1.71854 (1.71843 / 1.71857)
2014.12.09 07:26:18.409 2004.04.09 03:03 Tester: stop loss #1564 at 1.58692 (1.58711 / 1.58725)
2014.12.09 07:26:18.408 2004.04.09 00:29 Tester: stop loss #1563 at 1.58683 (1.58595 / 1.58609)
2014.12.09 07:26:18.408 2004.04.08 23:56 Tester: stop loss #1561 at 1.58485 (1.58502 / 1.58516)
....each and EVERY Stop Loss hit of each optimization pass (50000 in my case) is written to the Journal tab and into a log file in /tester/logs, cluttering up the HD so quick if your EA has many trades, that a 50000 steps optimization run isn´t even possible at once as the HD wents full before that as the log-files exceed several hundred GIGABYTES before the optimization can even finish! The problem also is that the .log files in /tester/logs are LOCKED by MT4 while the optimization runs, so you can´t even delete those during optimization and hence have no chance of freeing up HD space. The only way is to cancel the optimization, free up HD space, then restart it or to buy a 3TB drive just for MT4 (of course MT4 is def. worth that, hahaha!) ;)
Anyhow, bulld 660 doesn´t do that and it was silently introduced with build 670 and still exists like that. Of course I can stick to build 660 for now, but I don´t get it how MQ once again can implement such a crap "feature" that fills up your HD quickly and also SLOW DOWN optimization compared to build 660 because of this "hyperactive logging".
I hope Metaquotes can come up with a solution for that and at least disable this kind of logging during a optimization run. It would be fine if it is active during normal backtesting, live trading, but not during optimization - it also makes 0 sense there.