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To: Jeff Mallatt <jjm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: civserver starting with one player
From: Paul Zastoupil <paulz@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 14:39:12 -0800

Jeff Mallatt wrote:
> 
> At 2000/01/11 12:17 , Paul Zastoupil wrote:
> >I know this isn't a big issue, but watching some of the games that are
> >being played on civserver.freeciv.org I have noticed that there is a
> >rather large number of games (>10%) that are started with only one
> >player.  Does anyone else think that there should be a check in the
> >server to keep people from starting a game with one player and aifill at
> >0?  This would help people (me sometimes) from accidentally forgetting
> >to set aifill and also newbies who have no idea of what's going on.
> >
> >That is of course unless a one player game is a wonderful feature that I
> >just don't understand.
> 
> As a developer, most of the games I start are one-player (for testing ;-)
> 
> I don't want to get rid of one-player games...  But a simple change, which
> may keep newbies from playing alone, is to change the default for aifill to 2.
> 
> jjm

Good point.  Should we patch the server in CVS.  I have already changed
civserver to have that as default in its startup.

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Paul Zastoupil

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