[Freeciv-Dev] Re: changing from settler to building (PR#281)

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> > A remaining oddity is that if you "buy" the Settler
> > to completion (but don't build it due to size 1),
> > then on later turns you can change your production
> > even though normally you can't change after buying.
> > Not sure how or whether to fix this though...
> 
> To clarify, its not a coding problem,

I agree, it seems reasonable to allow the user to change production
in this case.

> It occurs to me that a similar situation ("finished" building
> something but cannot complete) occurs with wonders which have 
> been built by someone else in the meantime.

Definitely.  (Usually, in the same turn!)

> (Same "buying"
> problem; code looks already ok for change-production-penalty.)

It's not OK: it's hard to lose 200 production due to a change of production,
the penalty of having missed the wonder is usually harsh enough.  (It's
probably been rushed.)

> -- David

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