[Freeciv-Dev] Re: wonder notification

[Falk Hueffner <falk.hueffner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jules Bean <jmlb2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On 25 Jan 2000, Falk Hueffner wrote:
> 
> > Well, actually I tend to build the wonder I would like least, and the
> > switch to the "real" wonder just before finishing :)
> 
> Yet another reason, IMO, that this behaviour (ability to switch wonders
> without penalty) should be considered a bug. What's the point in
> announcing wonders if people are free to start building any wonder and
> switch at the last minute.
> 
> In general, any rule which makes micromanagement beneficial is bad, IMO..

The problem is that with the current version, if there is a race for a
certain wonder, and you loose, you will at least get the next one
because of the accumulated shields. If these shields were lost, the
advantage for the winner would be even greater...

        Falk