[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Inconsistency with barbarians... (PR#290)

[David Pfitzner <dwp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, Reinier Post wrote:

> Yes, I think it was Mike Jing who pointed out before that connecting
> as a barbarian has some interesting purposes.  I think we need a
> server option to prevent connections as AI players, but I'm not
> sure about barbarians, so it isn't clear to me what the exact
> options should look like.

I would suggest an option similar to 'demography', with 
letters for which types of players can connect:
  'h' = human (alive)
  'a' = ai (alive)
  'd' = dead (ai or human)
  'b' = barbarian

>set connections had

(Also, a server option eg aitoggle, to toggle ai state on/off 
as people connect/disconnect?)

-- David