[freeciv-ai] Re: New CM in server patch (PR#4335)

["Gregory Berkolaiko" <Gregory.Berkolaiko@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Per I. Mathisen wrote:

> 
> On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Gregory Berkolaiko wrote:
> > Err, I meant
> >
> > +cmp.minimal_surplus[FOOD] = - pcity->food_stock;
> > +cmp.minimal_surplus[SHIELD] = - pcity->shield_stock;
> >
> > Meaning "we allow negative production/food, but avoid loss of
> > units/population".
> 
> shield_stock doesn't work that way. If you get into the red ink, you lose

Does it not?  Ok, all the more reasons to allow negative food if we have 
reserves, rather than allowing negative production.

G.